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to burden
01
carregar, sobrecarregar
to place a heavy load or weight on something or someone
Transitive: to burden sth with a load
Exemplos
The workers had to burden the truck with crates of goods for delivery to the distribution center.
Os trabalhadores tiveram que carregar o caminhão com caixas de mercadorias para entrega no centro de distribuição.
As the ship docked, the crew began to burden the cargo hold with containers filled with various products.
Enquanto o navio atracava, a tripulação começou a carregar o porão com contêineres cheios de vários produtos.
02
sobrecarregar, incumbir
to give someone a responsibility or task that demands a great deal of effort or causes a lot of stress
Transitive: to burden sb with a task
Exemplos
The manager decided to burden the experienced team member with the challenging project.
O gerente decidiu sobrecarregar o membro experiente da equipe com o projeto desafiador.
Parents sometimes unintentionally burden their children with high expectations.
Os pais às vezes sobrecarregam involuntariamente seus filhos com altas expectativas.
Burden
Exemplos
The financial burden of student loans weighed heavily on her after graduation.
O fardo financeiro dos empréstimos estudantis pesou muito sobre ela após a formatura.
Taking care of an elderly parent can be a significant emotional and financial burden.
Cuidar de um pai idoso pode ser um fardo emocional e financeiro significativo.
02
physical weight or load to be carried or transported
Exemplos
The porter carried a heavy burden of luggage.
Donkeys bore burdens of food and supplies up the mountain.
03
the main idea or theme of a speech, document, literary work, or discourse
Exemplos
The burden of the essay was to explain climate change.
His speech carried the burden of national unity.
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