burdens

英 [ˈbɜːdnz]

美 [ˈbɜːrdnz]

n.  (义务、责任等的)重担，负担; 重担; 重负
v.  (使)担负(沉重或艰难的任务、职责等); 负重
burden的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 负担；重负
  If you describe a problem or a responsibility as aburden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
  1. The developing countries bear the burden of an enormous external debt...
     发展中国家背负着巨额外债。
  2. They don't go around with the burdens of the world on their shoulders the whole time...
     他们不会一直背负整个世界的重担。
  3. Her death will be an impossible burden on Paul...
     她的去世将给保罗带来难以承受的打击。
  4. The financial burden will be more evenly shared.
     财政负担将被更加平均地分担。
• 重担；负荷
  Aburdenis a heavy load that is difficult to carry.
• VERB 使烦恼；烦扰
  If someoneburdensyouwithsomething that is likely to worry you, for example a problem or a difficult decision, they tell you about it.
  1. We decided not to burden him with the news.
     我们决定不拿这个消息去烦他。
• See also:beast of burden
• PHRASE 举证责任
  The burden of proofis the task of proving that you are correct, for example when you have accused someone of a crime.
  1. The burden of proof is on the prosecution.
     起诉方有举证的责任。

双语例句

• All of this burdens employers with extra costs.
  这给雇主增加了额外的成本。
• The high-speed increase in medical costs brought heavy pressure and burdens to both employers and employees.
  医疗费用增长过快给国家、用人单位和职工造成很大的压力和负担。
• Freed from the burdens and miseries of war, our trade and intercourse have extended throughout the world.
  从战争的重负和苦难中得以解放，我们的贸易和交往遍布整个世界。
• He is still working for his people, which is enduring the heaviest burdens and deepest sorrows.
  他正在为他的人民，为忍受着最重负担和最深悲痛的人们而工作。
• Part-time jobs will bring burdens to studies and works.
  兼职会对工作及学业带来负担。
• Their souls enjoy a welcome rest and relief from the burdens, struggles and pains of their earthly lives.
  这些灵魂脱离了世上的重担，争战与痛苦，体验了欢迎与享受安息。
• These clinical problems impose huge personal and societal healthcare burdens.
  这些临床问题施加巨大的个人和社会的医疗负担。
• The fact that so many countries end up with unmanageable debt burdens suggests that the problem is systemic.
  如此多的国家最终背负了难以应付的债务负担，这一事实表明，债务问题是个系统性问题。
• Nowadays the students burdens are too heavy.
  如今学生的负担太重了。
• Such short-term, temporary spending does not add to medium-or long-term debt burdens.
  这种短期的临时性支出，不会增加中长期债务负担。