burthen

n. 负荷,重荷,负担 v. 使负重担,累

发音

US /ˈbɝðn̩/
UK /ˈbɜːðn̩/

词形变化

burthens 复数 burthens burthened burthening burthens 三单 burthening 现在分词 burthened 过去式 burthened 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Archaic form of burden.

    古体
  2. 2.

    Archaic form of burden.

    The tonnage of a ship based on the number of tuns of wine that it could carry in its holds.

    历史 废旧 航海 交通
  3. 3.

    Archaic form of burden.

    Rarely used musical tempo, meaning slow and ponderous (e.g., moving under a burden); similar to largo.

  4. 4.

    Archaic form of burden.

    A section of music with the tempo mark burthen.

v.
  1. 1.

    Archaic form of burden.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

load burden loading
动词

同义词 3

weight burden weight down

上位词 1

charge

下位词 3

saddle plumb overburden

词源

Old form of burden. Compare similar development in murder.

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