Cumber
[kʌmbә]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To rest upon as a troublesome or useless weight or load; to be burdensome or oppressive to; to hinder or embarrass in attaining an object, to obstruct or occupy uselessly; to embarrass; to trouble.
(v.) Trouble; embarrassment; distress.
編輯:史蒂夫
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Overload, oppress, clog, hamper, obstruct, encumber.[2]. Distract, trouble, embarrass, perplex, plague, harass, worry, torment.
錄入:莱尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Clog, impede, oppress, load, incommode, obstruct
ANT:Liberate, expedite, alleviate, extricate, lighten, relieve, support, free, rid
阿斯特編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to trouble or hinder with something useless: to retard trouble.—n. encumbrance: cumbering.—adj. Cum′bered hampered: obstructed.—ns. Cum′berer; Cum′ber-ground a useless thing from Luke xiii. 7.—adj. Cum′berless unencumbered.—ns. Cum′berment Cum′brance encumbrance.—adjs. Cum′bersome unwieldy: heavy; Cum′brous hindering: obstructing: heavy.—adv. Cum′brously.—n. Cum′brousness.
手打:维吉尔
例句/造句/用法:
- I disgrace nobody and cumber nobody; that's something. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There was nothing else to be done with him; poor man, he cumbered the earth. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The sufferings of this mortal state will leave me with the heavy flesh that now cumbers my soul. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- It cumbers your lap, and I want it for my head; it engages your eyes, and I want them for a book. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
編輯:弗吉尼亚