burden

意味: 重荷

例文: Lena called broccoli a lifelong burden.
　　  レナはブロッコリーを一生の重荷と呼んだ。

定義: 煩わしいまたは難しい懸念

コロケーション:

burdenは60,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: an onerous or difficult concern
Noun: weight to be borne or conveyed
Noun: the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
Noun: the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
Verb: weight down with a load
Verb: impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: the burden of responsibility
Noun: that’s a load off my mind
Verb: He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): burden, burthen, charge, core, effect, encumbrance, essence, gist, incumbrance, load, loading, onus, saddle, weight, weight down

Antonyms(反意語): unburden

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): charge, command, concern, idea, meaning, weight

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): bob, bugaboo, burden, business, charge, cogitation, concept, counterweight, effect, figment, forbid, freight, generalization, grammatical meaning, ideal, idealization, impression, inspiration, intension, intent, keynote, kink, lexical meaning, load, makeweight, meaning, misconception, moral, notion, nuance, overtone, paperweight, plan, point, preoccupation, reaction, referent, requisition, sense, sinker, suggestion, symbolization, theme, theorem

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): adjure, bear down, burthen, dead load, dead weight, fardel, imposition, live load, millstone, overburden, overload, overwhelm, pill, plumb, saddle

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: burden, burthen, charge, load, weight

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): en

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: