burden
UK/'bә:dn/US
NGSL 3kTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A heavy load; a difficult responsibility or source of worry.
重担；负担，责任
v.
To weigh down or trouble someone with a heavy load or responsibility.
使负担；烦扰，压迫
Root Breakdown
Native Englishburdenother
=burden
Common Collocations
- 1.financial burden经济负担
- 2.burden of proof举证责任
- 3.bear a burden承担负担
Example Sentences
- 1.
Supporting an aging parent can be a heavy financial burden.
- 2.
Don't burden yourself with guilt for mistakes in the past.