encumbrance

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried. countable,uncountable
    — Some consideration was necessary to decide whether or not to leave his rifle there. On the return, carrying the girl and a pack, it would be added encumbrance[…]
  2. Alternative spelling of incumbrance (“in law: interest attached to a title; dependent”). alt-of,alternative,countable,uncountable
  3. The state or condition of being encumbered. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To apply an encumbrance to (property, etc.).

词形变化

encumbrances plural incumbrance alternative encumbrances present,singular,third-person encumbrancing participle,present encumbranced participle,past encumbranced past incumbrance alternative

词汇关系

近义词
encumberment
反义词
unencumbrance
衍生词
disencumbrance encumbrancer overencumbrance

词源

词源 1
From Middle English encombraunce, from Old French encombrance, from encombrer.
词源 2
From Middle English encombraunce, from Old French encombrance, from encombrer.
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