burdens
US /ˈbɜːrdənz/
UK /ˈbɜːdnz/
複數名詞
1.
重擔, 負擔
heavy loads, especially ones that are difficult to carry
範例:
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The donkeys carried heavy burdens up the mountain.
驢子們馱著沉重的貨物上山。
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She helped him carry his burdens to the car.
她幫他把東西搬到車上。
2.
重擔, 責任, 困難
responsibilities or difficulties that cause worry or hardship
範例:
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He carried the burdens of his family on his shoulders.
他肩負著家庭的重擔。
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The new manager inherited many financial burdens.
新經理繼承了許多財政負擔。
動詞
負擔, 拖累
to cause someone to have a heavy load or responsibility
範例:
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Don't burden yourself with too many tasks.
不要用太多的任務來負擔自己。
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His illness burdens his family financially.
他的疾病在經濟上拖累著他的家人。