excess baggage

短语

超重行李, (精神上的)过重负担

发音

AU

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Luggage which exceeds the allowable size or weight (as for an airline flight or train trip), and for which an extra fee must therefore be paid.

    不可数 交通
  2. 2.

    Something or someone not needed or not wanted; something or someone of little use or importance; something or someone considered burdensome.

    习语 不可数

    Exiles and refugees . . . are likely to find the old ways and old language excess baggage, especially if their adopted homeland is the U.S., where the race is to the swift and the adaptable.

  3. 3.

    A dubious or unhelpful mental outlook, emotional disposition, or personal history.

    习语 不可数