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单词 incumbrance
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•cum•brance  (in kum′brəns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Lawencumbrance.

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•cum•brance /ɛnˈkʌmbrəns/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]
  1. something that weighs down or burdens.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
en•cum•brance  (en kum′brəns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. something that encumbers;
    something burdensome, useless, or superfluous;
    burden;
    hindrance:Poverty was a lifelong encumbrance.
  2. a dependent person, esp. a child.
  3. Lawa burden or claim on property, as a mortgage.
Also, incumbrance. 
  • Middle French encumbrance. See encumber, -ance
  • Middle English encombraunce 1275–1325

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
encumbrance, incumbrance /ɪnˈkʌmbrəns/ n
  1. a thing that impedes or is burdensome; hindrance
  2. a burden or charge upon property, such as a mortgage or lien
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