单词 | incumbrance |
释义 | incumbrance (once / 8146 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY incumbrance: incumbrances USAGE EXAMPLESOne that has been brought up in a genteel, frugal and handsome manner, either a Maid or Widow, so they have no incumbrances.” Various, The Doctor in History, Literature,...(2012) A sardine tin, for example, has been opened, and it seems now to be only an incumbrance and of absolutely no value. Macgowan, J. (John), Sidelights on Chinese Life(2012) When they are right they afford a portable pleasure, which one may travel or labor with without any trouble or incumbrance. Hartley, Cecil B., The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette a...(2012) 1 1n any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome Syn|Hypo|Hyper encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, interference, preventative, preventive clog any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction speed bumpa hindrance to speeding created by a crosswise ridge in the surface of a roadway impediment, impedimenta, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor any structure that makes progress difficult 2n an onerous or difficult concern 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper burden, encumbrance, load, onus dead weight an oppressive encumbrance fardela burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle) impositionan uncalled-for burden pillsomething unpleasant or offensive that must be tolerated or endured concern, headache, vexation, worry something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness n a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage) Syn|Hyper encumbrance charge financial liabilities (such as a tax) |
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