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单词 encumber
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encumber

​verb transitive ​formal
UK /ɪnˈkʌmbə(r)/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyencumber
he/she/itencumbers
present participleencumbering
past tenseencumbered
past participleencumbered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if something large, heavy, tight etc encumbers you, it prevents you from moving normally
    be encumbered by/with something:

    They were encumbered with heavy suitcases and could not run.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop someone or something from moving
    hold back
    intercept
    obstruct
  2. 2
    to make it more difficult for someone to do something or for something to develop
    Synonyms and related words
    To cause problems for someone or something
    let down
    hold back
    embarrass

encumber

​verb transitive ​formal
US /ɪnˈkʌmbər/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyencumber
he/she/itencumbers
present participleencumbering
past tenseencumbered
past participleencumbered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if something large, heavy, tight, etc. encumbers you, it prevents you from moving normally
    be encumbered by/with something:

    They were encumbered with heavy suitcases and could not run.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop someone or something from moving
    hold back
    intercept
    obstruct
  2. 2
    to make it more difficult for someone to do something or for something to develop
    Synonyms and related words
    To cause problems for someone or something
    let down
    hold back
    embarrass
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