burdensome 英 [ˈbɜ:dnsəm]   美 [ˈbɜrdnsəm]

burdensome

burdensome  英 [ˈbɜ:dnsəm] 美 [ˈbɜrdnsəm]

adj. 繁重的;累赘的 

It's really burdensome to have many children. 孩子多了真赘人.
The work was burdensome. 这工作很繁重.

  • Something that's burdensome is very difficult or tiring. It's better to weed your garden regularly, rather than put it off until it becomes an exhausting, burdensome task.
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  • adj. 繁重的;累赘的
  • 1. It's really burdensome to have many children.

    孩子多了真赘人.

  • 2. The work was burdensome.

    这工作很繁重.

  • burdensome (adj.) "heavy, wearisome," 1570s, from burden (n.1) + -some (1). Earlier was burdenous (1520s). Related: Burdensomeness.
bur·den·some / ˈbɜːdnsəm ; NAmE ˈbɜːrdnsəm / adjective ( formal) causing worry, difficulty or hard work 负担沉重的;难以承担的;繁重的 SYN onerous bur·den·some / ˈbɜːdnsəm ; NAmE ˈbɜːrdnsəm /
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