the burden of (doing) sth
of 后面可以接名词或动名词，用来说明具体是哪方面的重担。
The burden of caring for three children alone left her exhausted.
独自照顾三个孩子的重担让她筋疲力尽。
负担；累赘；忧虑；责任；义务；主旨；主题；核心思想；副歌；叠句；载货量；装载量
A heavy load; weight to be borne or conveyed.
重负；重担
A heavy load.
民歌或民谣每节末尾重复的短语或主题
A phrase or theme that recurs at the end of each verse in a folk song or ballad.
繁重或困难的忧虑
an onerous or difficult concern
责任；义务
A responsibility, onus.
风笛的持续低音
The drone of a bagpipe.
需肩负或搬运的重量
weight to be borne or conveyed
忧虑的根源；令人苦恼、疲惫或压抑的事物
A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
主题,核心思想
A Theme, a core idea.
演讲或文学作品的主旨或主题
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
船舶的载货量；载重
The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry.
锡矿流上方的矿层顶部
The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin.
高炉炉料中矿石与熔剂对燃料的比例
The proportion of ore and flux to fuel, in the charge of a blast furnace.
某种商品的一定数量
A fixed quantity of certain commodities.
生物体内毒素、寄生虫、癌细胞、斑块等总量
The total amount of toxins, parasites, cancer cells, plaque or similar present in an organism.
平行于主要自由面(即开挖面)的炮孔排间距
The distance between rows of blastholes parallel to the major free face (i.e. face of the excavation)
The financial burden of the medical bills was too heavy for her to bear alone.
医疗费用的财务负担太重，她一个人无法承受。
用法提示：burden 作名词，指沉重的财务负担。
AI contextual example
He shared his emotional burdens with a close friend, which made him feel lighter.
他向一位密友倾诉了自己的情感负担，这让他感觉轻松了些。
用法提示：burden 的复数形式，指情感上的重担。
AI contextual example
The burden of responsibility for the project fell on the new manager.
项目的责任重担落在了新经理的肩上。
用法提示：burden 作名词，指难以推卸的责任。
AI contextual example
of 后面可以接名词或动名词，用来说明具体是哪方面的重担。
The burden of caring for three children alone left her exhausted.
独自照顾三个孩子的重担让她筋疲力尽。
on 和 to 都可以用，on 更强调承受压力的对象，to 偏向“对……而言”。
Rising tuition fees are a heavy burden on many families.
不断上涨的学费对许多家庭来说是沉重的负担。
bear 和 carry 都表示“承担”，是固定搭配，不能说 do the burden。
She bore the burden of her family's debts alone.
她独自承担了家里的债务。
ease 和 relieve 都表示“减轻”，后面常用 on 或 for 引出受影响的人。
The new policy is meant to ease the burden on small businesses.
这项新政策旨在减轻小企业的负担。
load 更侧重具体运载的东西，burden 侧重抽象的负担。
weight 强调物理重量，也用于比喻，但不如 burden 常见。
onus 正式，常指法律或道德上的义务，burden 更通用。
responsibility 强调职责，burden 强调负担的沉重。
encumbrance 正式，常指妨碍或累赘，语气较强。
grammar · medium
易错句子Modern life brings many burden to young people.
正确表达Modern life brings many burdens to young people.
burden 是可数名词，前面用了 many 时必须用复数形式 burdens；汉语名词没有单复数变化，容易漏掉 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子She felt the burden to care for her elderly parents.
正确表达She felt the burden of caring for her elderly parents.
表示“做某事的负担”时用 burden of + 动名词，of 是介词，后面要接名词性的动名词 caring，而不能用不定式 to care。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has to carry burden of his whole family.
正确表达He has to carry the burden of his whole family.
burden 作可数名词且特指某一具体负担时，前面要加定冠词 the；汉语没有冠词，学习者常把它漏掉。
与‘burden’（负担）相对，指从重担中解脱的状态。
与‘burden’（负担）相对，指令人愉悦的事物。
load 多指可承载的具体负荷或工作量，中性；burden 强调精神压力或责任带来的沉重感。
weight 可指物理重量或抽象的压力/重要性；burden 指压得人喘不过气的重负，常含苦恼意味。
onus 为正式用语，指责任或义务，常与 on 连用；burden 更通用，指沉重负担。
沉重的负担
The heavy burden of debt caused him a lot of stress.
沉重的债务负担给他带来了很大压力。
经济负担
The cost of his education was a financial burden on his family.
他的教育费用成了家庭的经济负担。
举证责任
The burden of proof lies with the prosecution.
举证责任由控方承担。
分担负担
It's important to share the burden of work among team members.
在团队成员之间分担工作负担很重要。
减轻负担
The new policy aims to ease the tax burden on small businesses.
新政策旨在减轻小企业的税收负担。
负担常指需要承担的责任
负担会带来心理或物理上的压力
负担的字面意思是需要背负的重量
沉重的负担可能导致精神紧张
负担可理解为需要承受的负荷
对...的负担
Caring for her elderly mother is a heavy burden on her.
照顾年迈的母亲对她来说是沉重的负担。
承担重担
He had to bear the burden of supporting his family alone.
他不得不独自承担养家糊口的重担。
举证责任
The burden of proof lies with the prosecution in a criminal trial.
在刑事审判中，举证责任在于控方。
指挥的重担
In Saving Private Ryan, Captain Miller reflects on the burden of command during the war.
在《拯救大兵瑞恩》中，米勒上尉反思战争中的指挥重担。
举证责任
In many courtroom dramas, lawyers argue about the burden of proof.
在许多法庭剧中，律师们争论举证责任的问题。
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