burdening

英 [ˈbɜːdnɪŋ]

美 [ˈbɜːrdnɪŋ]

v.  (使)担负(沉重或艰难的任务、职责等); 负重
burden的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 负担；重负
  If you describe a problem or a responsibility as aburden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
  1. The developing countries bear the burden of an enormous external debt...
     发展中国家背负着巨额外债。
  2. They don't go around with the burdens of the world on their shoulders the whole time...
     他们不会一直背负整个世界的重担。
  3. Her death will be an impossible burden on Paul...
     她的去世将给保罗带来难以承受的打击。
  4. The financial burden will be more evenly shared.
     财政负担将被更加平均地分担。
• 重担；负荷
  Aburdenis a heavy load that is difficult to carry.
• VERB 使烦恼；烦扰
  If someoneburdensyouwithsomething that is likely to worry you, for example a problem or a difficult decision, they tell you about it.
  1. We decided not to burden him with the news.
     我们决定不拿这个消息去烦他。
• See also:beast of burden
• PHRASE 举证责任
  The burden of proofis the task of proving that you are correct, for example when you have accused someone of a crime.
  1. The burden of proof is on the prosecution.
     起诉方有举证的责任。

双语例句

• In addition, the risk also exists that a state will use what appears to be nondiscriminatory legislation as covert means of burdening out-of-state businesses.
  另外还有一种危险是，某一州可能利用表面上显得不具歧视性的立法，作为一种为州外商业增加负担的隐秘手段。
• It is easy to use, can achieve burdening effect, and save space and resource.
  此种方法使用方便，能够达到配料效果，既节约场地，又节约资源。
• Then there is a moral dimension in terms of not unduly burdening our children.
  接下来是道德层面的担忧，即不能不合理地增加我们子孙的负担。
• We should indeed avoid burdening the future with unproductive debt. Yet productive debt is not a burden, but a blessing.
  我们确实应该避免给未来增加无益债务负担，但有益债务不是负担，而是福祉。
• When we procrastinate we run the risk of further burdening ourselves with shame that can develop when we avoid fearful situations or people.
  当我们拖沓的时候，就是给自己的未来添加可耻的负担，这种负担会在我们想要避免的困境和人那里继续发展。
• For the sake of not burdening the reader, I am omitting the more intricate details of the argument.
  为了不给读者过重的负担，我省略了这个论证的更复杂的细节。
• Mr Geithner aims to have markets establish prices for assets now burdening banks 'balance sheets.
  盖特纳旨在让市场为问题资产定价，这些资产如今是银行资产负债表上的沉重负担。
• Rather than burdening a team with distracting self-doubt and pity, try to help others, he advises.
  他建议，与其让自我怀疑和后悔等负担干扰团队的表现，不如试着助他人一臂之力。
• This comes on top of structural problems shared with most other developed economies, notably a rapidly ageing population that requires large-scale pension and health insurance reform and is burdening government coffers.
  此外，台湾还面临着一些多数其它发达经济体共有的结构性问题，尤其是迅速老龄化的人口。人口老龄化迫使政府推行大规模的养老金和医疗保险改革，这一问题正在加重政府的财政负担。
• It will be harder for them to convince eurozone partners to lift some of the debt still burdening Irish taxpayers.
  他们将更难说服欧元区伙伴解除依然压在爱尔兰人肩头的部分债务。