burden

英['bə:dn]美['bə:dn]

n.
1.（义务、责任等的）重担，负担
2.【正式】重担，重负
v.[T]
1.（使）担负（沉重或艰难的任务、职责等）
2.【正式】负重

同：	[n.] core, encumbrance, incumbrance, load [v.] burthen, charge, saddle, weight
反：	[v.] disburden, unburden

burden，cargo，load

这些名词均有“负担，负荷”之意。
burden指沉重、令人不快的负担；指精神负担时常有不堪忍受的意味。
cargo指用轮船、车辆或飞机长距离运载的货物。
load普通用词，含义广泛，指人、畜、车、船等负载的东西，指精神负担时，可与burden换用，但无感情色彩。

The cost reduction achieved in this way will benefit patients and the society in burden alleviation.
集中招标采购降低的采购成本要让利于患者，减轻社会负担。收藏
In any prosecution for an offence under subsection (1) (a) or (b) the burden of proving the assent of the proprietor shall lie on the defendant.
在检控有关第(2)款(a)或(ｂ)段所指罪名时，被告人应负起有关证明其得到专利权人同意之举证责任。收藏
And then you have a vicious circle of more unemployment and fewer taxpayers to share the burden.
那便会产生失业率越高、分担此负担的纳税人越少的恶性循环。收藏
The burden of tens of billions of yuan's worth of price subsidies provided annually by the state is getting heavier all the time.
每年几百亿元价格补贴，越背越重。收藏
The sparrow is sorry for the peacock at the burden of its tail.
麻雀看见孔雀负担着它的翎尾，替它担忧。收藏

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an onerous or difficult concern
- the burden of responsibility
- that's a load off my mind
[同] encumbrance, incumbrance, burden, load, onus
weight to be borne or conveyed
[同] burden, load, loading

weight down with a load
[同] burden, burthen, weight, weight down
[反] disburden, unburden
impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
- He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend
[同] burden, saddle, charge

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