英语词汇“cumber”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cum·ber

(kŭmbər)

tr.v. cum·bered, cum·ber·ing, cum·bers

1. To weigh down; burden: was cumbered with many duties.

2. To hamper or hinder, as by being in the way: was cumbered with a long poncho.

3. To litter; clutter up: Weeds cumbered the garden paths.

4. Archaic To bother; distress.

A hindrance; an encumbrance.

[Middle English combren, to annoy, from Old French combrer, from combre, hindrance, from Vulgar Latin *comboros, of Celtic origin.]

cumber·er n.

单词	cumber
释义	cum·ber (kŭmbər) tr.v. cum·bered, cum·ber·ing, cum·bers 1. To weigh down; burden: was cumbered with many duties. 2. To hamper or hinder, as by being in the way: was cumbered with a long poncho. 3. To litter; clutter up: Weeds cumbered the garden paths. 4. Archaic To bother; distress. n. A hindrance; an encumbrance. [Middle English combren, to annoy, from Old French combrer, from combre, hindrance, from Vulgar Latin comboros, of Celtic origin.] cumber·er* n.
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