burdening
present participle ofburden
单词 | burdening |
释义 | burdening present participle ofburden burden verb[T] uk/ˈbɜː.dən/us/ˈbɝː.dən/totroublesomeone with somethingdifficultorunpleasant: I don'twantto burden youwithmyproblems. Inconvenience
Examplesofburdeningburdening In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In relation to pension spending alterations, the relationship becomes more specific, with rising unemployment and pensionersburdeningan already too narrow budgetary system. From theCambridge English Corpus Sceptical theism, then, may resolve the problem of evil, but only at the cost ofburdeningthe theist with other, and perhaps equally difficult, problems. From theCambridge English Corpus In this way, the crown's rights could be compensated withoutburdeningshipping with the debt. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead ofburdeningurban design with the aspiration of positive community life, this attitude gives meaning to public space that is stripped of moralistic qualifications. From theCambridge English Corpus Withoutburdeningthe reader with a long dissertation, there are two basic issues. From theCambridge English Corpus We have deliberately chosen simple, well-known ones that allow us to illustrate the basic ideas withoutburdeningthe reader with irrelevant detail. From theCambridge English Corpus Historical research rather than exegesis or dogmatics will break the power of traditions that are nowburdeningthe consciences of men. From theCambridge English Corpus There are forms of research generally held to be permissible that involveburdeninga patient/subject without the intention of benefiting the patient/subject. From theCambridge English Corpus Where assessments were resorted to, efforts were made to avoidburdeningthe poor. From theCambridge English Corpus Additional concerns expressed to physicians have been, in decreasing frequency, losing control of bodily functions;burdeningfriends, family, or other caregivers; and inadequate pain control. From theCambridge English Corpus But this does not necessarily call on us to avoid any risk ofburdeningsome individuals for the sake of the genetic well-being of future generations. From theCambridge English Corpus This group is particularly prone to suffer a cerebral vascular accident (stroke) since the relative incidence of stroke doubles for every decade after 55 years old furtherburdeningthe system. From theCambridge English Corpus What motive did the southerners have for insisting on "burdening" (as several northerners put it) direct election with the "race rider" (as some northerners came to call it)? From theCambridge English Corpus The patient values discussed by family members were the sense of accomplishing life's goals, the desired involvement of family in decisions, and the desire to avoidburdeningthe family. From theCambridge English Corpus It is no accident that these femmes fatales frequently suffer from hysteria; in one senseburdeningthese women with an illness represents a male attempt to neutralise their terrible power. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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