单词 | burdensome |
释义 | burdensome['bə:dnsəm]a. 累赘的, 恼人的, 繁重的【法】 难于负担的, 压抑的, 累赘的 burdensome bur.den.some AHD: [bûr“dn-s…m] D.J. [6bT8dns*m]K.K. [6bPd2s*m]adj.(形容词)Of or like a burden; onerous.负担的,难于负担的:是或象负担的;繁重的继承用法:bur“densomely adv.(副词)bur“densomeness n.(名词)参考词汇:1. burdensome,onerous,oppressive,arduous,demanding,rigorous,exacting2. These adjectives all apply to what imposes a severe test of bodily or spiritual strength.这些形容词都适用于将体力或精神的繁重考验强加于人的事物。3. Burdensome is associated with both mental and physical hardship: Burdensome 与体力和脑力的重负都有关: The burdensome task of preparing her income tax return awaited her.准备所得税偿还的繁重任务等着她去完成。4. Onerous adds toburdensome the connotation of the figuratively heavy load imposed by something irksome or annoying: Onerous 加深了brudensome 一词被烦人的或令人讨厌的事物强加的比喻为繁重负担的含义: “Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off” (Herbert Spencer).“政府的旧形式变得太暴虐了以致于必须被取缔” (赫伯特·斯潘塞)。5. Arduous emphasizes the expenditure of sustained and often exhausting labor: Arduous 强调持续不断的经常使人精疲力竭的劳动: Making a petit point pillow is exacting work. 做一个小花边编织枕头是一项细致活儿。 |
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