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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   burden

   • IPA[ˈbərd(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     a load, typically a heavy one.；a duty or misfortune that causes hardship, anxiety, or grief; a nuisance
   • v.
     load heavily；cause (someone) hardship or distress

   • noun: burden, plural noun: burdens

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a load, typically a heavy one. 同義詞 load, cargo, freight, weight, charge, ... 更多pack, bundle, parcel
   • ▪ a duty or misfortune that causes hardship, anxiety, or grief; a nuisance the burden of long-term illness 同義詞 responsibility, onus, charge, duty, obligation, ... 更多liability, trouble, care, problem, worry, anxiety, tribulation, affliction, trial, difficulty, misfortune, strain, stress, encumbrance, millstone, cross to bear, albatross, archaiccumber
   • ▪ the main responsibility for achieving a specified aim or task the burden of establishing that the cost was unreasonable
   • ▪ a ship's carrying capacity; tonnage the schooner Wyoming, of about 6,000 tons burden
   • 2. the main theme or gist of a speech, book, or argument the burden of his views 同義詞 gist, substance, drift, implication, intention, ... 更多thrust, meaning, significance, signification, sense, essence, thesis, import, purport, tenor, message, spirit
   • 3. archaic the refrain or chorus of a song.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. load heavily she walked forward burdened with a wooden box 同義詞 load, weight, charge, weigh down, encumber, ... 更多hamper, overload, overburden, raretrammel
   • ▪ cause (someone) hardship or distress they were not yet burdened with adult responsibility 同義詞 oppress, trouble, cause trouble to, cause suffering to, worry, ... 更多beset, bother, harass, disturb, upset, depress, get someone down, distress, grieve, haunt, nag, torment, harrow, afflict, strain, stress, tax, overwhelm, perturb, plague, bedevil

   body burden

   • n.
     the total amount of a particular chemical present in a human's or animal's body, ... even people with typical exposures to the chemicals in the survey could face health risks from their body burden

   Oxford Dictionary

   body burden

   • n.
     the total amount of a particular chemical present in a human's or animal's body, ... even people with typical exposures to the chemicals in the survey could face health risks from their body burden

   Oxford American Dictionary

   beast of burden

   • n.
     an animal, such as a mule or donkey, that is used for carrying loads.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   beast of burden

   • n.
     an animal, such as a mule or donkey, that is used for carrying loads.

   Oxford Dictionary

   burden of proof

   • ph.
     the obligation to prove one's assertion

   Oxford American Dictionary

   burden of proof

   • ph.
     the obligation to prove one's assertion

   Oxford Dictionary

   white man's burden

   • ph.
     the task that white colonizers believed they had to impose their civilization on the black ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   white man's burden

   • ph.
     the task, believed by white colonizers to be incumbent upon them, of imposing Western ...

   Oxford Dictionary

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3. • 更多解釋

   burden

   • IPA[ˈbəːdn]

   英式

   • n.
     a load, typically a heavy one.
   • v.
     load heavily: she walked forwards burdened with a wooden box

   Oxford Dictionary