burden /'bә:dn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an onerous or difficult concern
- (n.) the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
- (v.) weight down with a load
Chinese translation
- n. 负担, 重载, 担子, 责任
- vt. 装货于, 烦扰, 使负担
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'bә:dn/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.23 · Rare
Word forms
burdened, burdening, burdens
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