Burden
[ 'bɝdn ]
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n. 负担，包袱;责任，义务;载货量;（诗歌，发言等的）重点;
vt. 使烦恼，劳累;向（车，船等）上装货;
📝 例句
O Lord, why you put this burden on a man like me?
上帝啊，你为什么让我这样一个人来挑这副重担呀？
His invalid father is becoming a burden (to him).
他父亲体弱多病, （对他）渐渐成了累赘.
Life has become a burden to him.
生活对他来说已经成了负担。
The adoption of this policy would relieve them of a tremendous burden.
采取这一政策会给他们解除一个巨大的负担。
In such circumstances one's oath of loyalty was quite a burden.
在这种情况之下，你要信守效忠的誓言是困难的。
🌱 联想助记
【串】garden(花园)土质harden(变硬)了,因为园艺工人的burden(负担)加重了
【记】※ burn-燃烧,burden-负担:烧掉的是负担,留下的是快乐
※ bur-拼音“不忍”,d-拼音“带”,en-拼音“恩”:这付担子很重,不忍带给恩人
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🔴 反义词
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📖 牛津释义
burden
n
1 [C] thing or person that is carried; heavy load 所负载的事物或人; 重负
bear/carry/shoulder a heavy burden 负有[负起/肩负]重担.
2 [C] (fig 比喻) duty, obligation, responsibility, etc that is hard to bear （难以承担的）职责、义务、责任等
the burden of heavy taxation on the tax-payer 纳税者负担的重税
the burden of grief, guilt, remorse, etc 压在心头的悲伤、内疚、悔恨等
His invalid father is becoming a burden (to him). 他父亲体弱多病, （对他）渐渐成了累赘.
3 [sing] the ~ of sth main theme of a speech, an article, etc （演说、文章等的）主题, 要点
The burden of his argument was that... 他论证的要点是....
4 [U] ship's carrying capacity; tonnage （船的）装载量, 吨位. burden, v [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/oneself (with sth) put a burden on sb/oneself; load sb/oneself 加负担於某人[自己]
refugees burdened with all their possessions 带著沉重家当的难民
(fig 比喻) I don't want to burden you with my problems. 我不想让我的问题给你增加负担.
Industry is heavily burdened with taxation. 工业为重税所累.
🎯 考研助记
马顿（谐音）马顿是著名将军肩负重担- 负担 不(bu)忍(r)带(d)恩(en)人,怕 负担 网友：wangqidng 补充：用扁担(谐音)的负担 网友：yqy 补充：搞谋杀（murder）的人，肩上的担子（burden）很重
🔁 扩展释义
*['bә:dn]n. 负担, 重载, 担子, 责任vt. 装货于, 烦扰, 使负担【经】 制造费用, 负嗬, 载货量
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What did you do at the meeting?
你们在会上做什么呢？
Is anything the matter?
怎么回事呀？
So, although I still have large business interests,I always look for chances to make life easier for some of the children in this world.
因此，虽然我仍然拥有许多商业股份，但是我总是在寻找机会使世界上一些儿童的生活过得好一些。