encumber
英 [ɪn'kʌmbə; en-]
美[ɪn'kʌmbɚ]
- vt. 阻塞；妨害；拖累
词态变化
第三人称单数: encumbers;过去式: encumbered;过去分词: encumbered;现在分词: encumbering;
中文词源
encumber 妨碍
en-, 进入，使。cumber，妨害，拖累。
英英释意
- 1. hold back
英文词源
- encumber (v.)
- early 14c., "burden, vex, inconvenience," from Old French encombrer "to block up, hinder, thwart," from Late Latin incombrare, from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + combrus "barricade, obstacle," probably from Latin cumulus "heap" (see cumulus). Meaning "hinder, hamper" is attested in English from late 14c. Related: Encumbered; encumbering.
实用场景例句
- The police operation was encumbered by crowds of reporters.
- 警方的行动被成群的记者所妨碍。
牛津词典
- The frogmen were encumbered by their diving equipment.
- 沉重的潜水装备使蛙人行动困难。
牛津词典
- Lead weights and air cylinders encumbered the divers as they walked to the shore...
- 潜水员向海岸走去时，铅坠和氧气罐使他们步履维艰。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It is still labouring under the debt burden that it was encumbered with in the 1980s.
- 它现在仍旧被20世纪80年代就深受其累的债务压得喘不过气。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The narrow quay was encumbered by hundreds of carts.
- 狭窄的码头被数百辆手推车堵得水泄不通。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He shall not encumber his brain with the coil of rhythm and number.
- 他绝不能使自己的脑子受累于纠缠不清的格律和韵律.
辞典例句
- To pledge, hypothecate, sell of assign and otherwise encumber items as described above.
- 抵押 、 担保 、 出售或转让及上面所列之其他项目.
期刊摘选
- C warmer in the market, but the business card printing business or encumber its growth.
- 市场的回暖, 但制卡业务或拖累了其业绩成长.
期刊摘选
- I don't want encumber myself with unnecessary luggage.
- 我不想使自己受不必要的行李拖累.
期刊摘选
- He never let a woman encumber him for any length of time.
- 他从来不让一个女人妨碍他太久的时间.
辞典例句
- One should not encumber oneself with hire purchase repayments at the beginning of a marriage.
- 人不应该在婚姻的开始就被购买的租金拖累.
期刊摘选
- They can't encumber us on the road.
- 他们不会在路上拖累大家.
辞典例句
- They would interrupt and encumber me.
- 他们会妨碍我,打搅我.
辞典例句