单词 | encumber |
释义 | encumber encumber /ɪnˈkʌm.bər/ aep /-bɚ/ verb [T] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for encumber ► F0 to weigh someone or something down, or to make it difficult for someone to do something: » Today, thankfully, women tennis players are not encumbered with/by long, heavy skirts and high-necked blouses.Thesaurus+: ↑Preventing and impeding , ↑Limiting and restrictingThesaurus+: ↑Causing difficulties for oneself or othersencumbrance /-brəns/ noun [C] ► F0 something that encumbers you: » When you're walking 30 miles a day, the fewer encumbrances the better.Thesaurus+: ↑Preventing and impeding , ↑Limiting and restrictingThesaurus+: ↑Thick, dense and heavy |
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