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overburdened

/verb oh-ver-bur-dn; noun oh-ver-bur-dn/US // verb ˌoʊ vərˈbɜr dn; noun ˈoʊ vərˌbɜr dn //

负担过重,负担过重的,负担太重,负担沉重

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to load with too great a burden; overload: He was overburdened with cares.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an excessive burden.
    • : Also called burden, capping. Mining. waste earth and rock covering a mineral deposit.

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Examples

  • The first derivative cause which we found under this was an accumulation of facts which overburden the mind and destroy its power.

  • Every shilling with which they overburden the inferior number, is a shilling saved to their own pockets.

  • Naturally Mr. Fisher must not overburden or imperil his bill, or interfere with the labor necessary for the war.

  • It is not wise to overburden oneself with numerous clothes when traveling.

  • It does not overburden one with an exposition of scientific facts.