B2 adjective خنثی

burden

/ˈbɜːrdən/

A burden is a heavy load that one is required to carry, either physically or metaphorically as a responsibility or worry that causes hardship. In academic contexts, it often refers to the weight of obligations such as taxes, duties, or the requirement to prove a claim.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

The physical burden of carrying the water buckets was exhausting for the hikers.

The heavy weight of the water buckets made the hikers very tired.

2

The country struggled to manage the heavy financial burden caused by the rising national debt.

The nation had a hard time dealing with the large amount of money it owed.

3

I hate to be a burden, but could you give me a ride to the airport tomorrow?

I don't want to cause you any trouble or extra work, but can you drive me?

خانواده کلمه

اسم
burden
Verb
burden
قید
burdensomely
صفت
burdensome
مرتبط
overburden
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the word 'bear'. You 'bear' a 'burden'. Both words start with 'B' and describe the act of carrying something heavy.

آزمون سریع

The sudden increase in energy prices has placed a significant financial ___ on many small businesses.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: burden

مثال‌ها

1

The physical burden of carrying the water buckets was exhausting for the hikers.

everyday

The heavy weight of the water buckets made the hikers very tired.

2

The country struggled to manage the heavy financial burden caused by the rising national debt.

formal

The nation had a hard time dealing with the large amount of money it owed.

3

I hate to be a burden, but could you give me a ride to the airport tomorrow?

informal

I don't want to cause you any trouble or extra work, but can you drive me?

4

Academic research often focuses on the disproportionate tax burden placed on low-income families.

academic

Studies often look at the unfair amount of tax that poor families are required to pay.

5

The administrative burden of the new regulations has significantly increased the company's operating costs.

business

The extra paperwork required by the new rules has made the company spend more money.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
burden
Verb
burden
قید
burdensomely
صفت
burdensome
مرتبط
overburden

ترکیب‌های رایج

heavy burden a very difficult responsibility or physical load
financial burden the stress of having to pay a large amount of money
bear the burden to accept or deal with a difficult task or situation
ease the burden to make a situation less difficult or stressful for someone
tax burden the total amount of tax that a person or group is required to pay

عبارات رایج

burden of proof

the necessity to prove a statement in a court of law or an argument

be a burden to someone

to cause someone else extra work, expense, or worry

be burdened with

to be carrying a heavy physical weight or a difficult mental responsibility

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

burden vs boredom

Boredom is the state of feeling weary because of lack of interest, while burden is a heavy load or duty.

burden vs boarder

A boarder is a person who pays for a room and meals, whereas burden is a weight or strain.

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نکات کاربردی

Burden can be used as both a noun and a verb. As a verb, it is frequently used in the passive voice, such as 'to be burdened with debt' or 'to be burdened by expectations'.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners sometimes use 'burden to' someone as a verb incorrectly; the correct verb pattern is 'to burden someone with something'.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the word 'bear'. You 'bear' a 'burden'. Both words start with 'B' and describe the act of carrying something heavy.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Old English 'byrthen', which is related to the verb 'beran', meaning 'to bear' or 'to carry'.

الگوهای دستوری

Countable noun: a burden, several burdens Verb pattern: burden someone with something
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بافت فرهنگی

The concept of the 'burden of proof' is a foundational principle in many Western legal systems, where the prosecution must prove a defendant's guilt.

آزمون سریع

The sudden increase in energy prices has placed a significant financial ___ on many small businesses.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: burden

عبارات مرتبط

لغات مرتبط

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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