encumber / ɛnˈkʌm bər /

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encumber 的定义

v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to impede or hinder; hamper; retard: Red tape encumbers all our attempts at action.
  2. to block up or fill with what is obstructive or superfluous: a mind encumbered with trivial and useless information.
  3. to burden or weigh down: She was encumbered with a suitcase and several packages.
  4. to burden with obligations, debt, etc.

encumber 近义词

v. 动词 verb

bother, burden

更多encumber例句

  1. Ski helmets are essential pieces of ski gear that come in all shapes and sizes, and all of their designs are generally made to offer ample protection while weighing as little as possible to avoid encumbering the wearer.
  2. It should not encumber the banking system we need with failed institutions.
  3. He replied that he had no objections, provided she did not encumber the carriage with bandboxes, which were his utter abhorrence.
  4. Removal of the stationary boats which at present encumber the avenue to the factory gardens at the river-side.
  5. One little zap would do it, and Alvin Sherdlap would encumber the Earth no more.
  6. One of the many useless preparations which encumber modern pharmacy.
  7. The ground must be cleared of the prejudices which encumber it.