| 词汇 | weigh-down |
| 释义 | weigh someone/something downphrasal verb with weighverbuk /weɪ/ us /weɪ/ If someone or something is weighed down with something, they are carrying a lot of or too much of it: 压倒；压弯 (be) weighed withWeighed down with supplies, they found the steep path difficult to climb.由于背着沉重的补给品，他们觉得陡峭的小路很难攀爬。 Too much and unnecessary ado be up to your neck (in something)idiom bellyful binge carry/take coals to Newcastleidiom drown gush heavy-handed hyper immoderate immoderately inappeasable infest play gooseberryidiom plenty pleonasm pleonastic plethora unneeded unwarranted weigh someone downphrasal verb with weighverbuk /weɪ/ us /weɪ/ to make a person feel worried and unhappy because of problems, responsibilities, and duties: 使（某人）焦虑；使（某人）沮丧 weighed down byI thought she looked somehow older, weighed down by all her new responsibilities.我觉得她被那些新职责弄得心力交瘁，看上去都老了些。 weigh down onToo much responsibility when too young can weigh down on a child.年幼时背负过多的责任会使孩子不堪重负。 Causing anxiety and worry alarming alarmingly bite catch up with someone come back to bite someoneidiom disturb dread frighten frighten someone/something away/off get/go beyond a jokeidiom give someone the jimjamsidiom give someone the jittersidiom oppressive rattle roost stressful stressfully suspenseful suspensefully suspensive weigh down someone/something | American Dictionaryweigh down someone/somethingphrasal verb with weighverbus/weɪ/ to make it difficult for someone or something to move by giving that person or thing a heavy load to carry: She checked her bags because she didn’t want to be weighed down. fig. She was weighed down (= made tired and worried) by the aches and pains of old age. weigh sb/sth down | Business Englishweigh sb/sth downphrasal verb with weighverb[ T ]uk /weɪ/us to cause problems or difficulties for someone or something: US growth has been weighed down by soaring deficits with China. |
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