n.(名词)[C]重负 thing or person that is carried; heavy loadv.(动词)vt. 加重压于,使背负 load or trouble
英英释义
Noun:an onerous or difficult concern;
"the burden of responsibility""that's a load off my mind"
weight to be borne or conveyedthe central meaning or theme of a speech or literary workthe central idea that is expanded in a document or discourseVerb:weight down with a loadimpose a task upon, assign a responsibility to;
"He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend"
burden的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)The burden on his back seemed to be crushing him to the earth.他背上的重负似乎要把他压倒在地。People on high incomes face a huge tax burden.高收入的人面临着沉重的纳税负担。The burden of organizing the campaign fell to me.组织这次活动的责任落到了我头上。I don't want to lay a burden on you.我不想让你承担责任。The burden of his argument was that life is precious.他论证的要点是生命是宝贵的。用作动词(v.)I don't want to burden you with my problem.我不想让我的问题给你添麻烦。
常见句型
用作名词(n.)The burden fell on the eldest son.担子落在了长子身上。His poor family is becoming a burden.他贫困的家庭渐渐成了累赘。The burden of his complaint was that quality was very poor.他投诉的要点是品质非常差。用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.The economy was further burdened by a flood of refugees.难民大批涌来使经济负担愈加沉重。
常用短语
用作动词(v.)
burden with( v.+prep. )加负担于… put a burden on sb/oneselfburden sb/oneself with sth
Why do you burden yourself with your sister's dog?
你何必自找麻烦为你姐姐的狗所累呢?
He burdened himself with a heavy overcoat.
他给自己加一件厚大衣。
She was burdened with a large quantity of parcels.
她吃力地捧着一大堆包裹。
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)动词+～bear a burden承受负担become a burden成为负担carry a burden背负重担cast one's burden on sb把责任丢给某人drop one's burden卸下重任lay a burden on sb给某人增加负担lessen a burden减轻负担lighten a burden减轻负担share a burden分担责任shoulder a burden肩负重担take up a burden挑起重担形容词+～common burden共同的负担domestic burden家庭负担financial burden财政负担heavy burden沉重的负担mental burden精神负担,思想包袱weighty burden重担,重任名词+～tax burden税收负担介词+～with a burden on one's back负有重担～+介词burden of grief压在心头的悲伤burden of leadership领导的担子burden of sorrow压在心头的悲伤burden of taxation税收负担burden of the people人民的负担burden on sb某人的负担burden to…的负担
burden, load这两个词都有“重载,负担”的意思,并且都可指精神上的负担。其区别是：1.load是普通用语,本义指人、畜、车辆、船只或飞机所负荷的东西;burden很少具体地指物质的东西,多指压得人喘不过气的重负。例如:She bore the burden of raising two children.她挑起抚养两个孩子的重担。2.load多指积极意义的承担,而burden多指消极意义的承担。例如:The burden is mine, not yours.这个责任是我的,不是你的。
