burden

burden

1. taakka, kantamus mkuv, rasitus

Esimerkkejä:

Running two companies at the same time is quite a burden.

Liittyvät sanat: beast of burden

Synonyymisanakirja

burden

kuorma, taakka, kuollut paino, muuttuva kuormitus, ylikuormitus, lasti, kantamus, painolasti, paino.

Rimmaavat sanat

burden rimmaa näiden kanssa:

eeden, kahden, kohden, nähden, tähden, sen tähden, minkä tähden, loden, myöden...

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Englannin sanakirja

burden (englanti > suomi)

1. kuorma, taakka

2. vastuu

3. kuormata

burden englanniksi

1. A heavy load.

2. 1898, (w), (w) Chapter 4

There were four or five men in the vault already, and I could hear more coming down the passage, and guessed from their heavy footsteps that they were carrying burdens.

3. A responsibility, onus.

4. A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.

5. Jonathan Swift

Deaf, giddy, helpless, left alone, / To all my friends a burden grown.

6. The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry.

a ship of a hundred tons burden

7. puhekieltä The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin.

8. puhekieltä The proportion of ore and flux to fuel, in the charge of a blast furnace.

(rfquotek)

9. A fixed quantity of certain commodities.

A burden of gad steel is 120 pounds.

10. puhekieltä A birth.

That bore thee at a burden two fair sons

11. puhekieltä The total amount of toxins, parasites, cancer cells, plaque or the such present in an organism.

12. puhekieltä To encumber with a burden (in any of the noun senses of the word).

to burden a nation with taxes

13. Bible, 2 Corinthians viii. 13

I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened.

14. Shakespeare

My burdened heart would break.

15. To impose, as a load or burden; to lay or place as a burden (something heavy or objectionable).

16. Coleridge

It is absurd to burden this act on Cromwell.

17. (senseid)puhekieltä A phrase or theme that recurs at the end of each verse in a folk song or ballad.

18. 1610, s:The Tempest|The Tempest, by w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare, act 1 scene 2

... Foot it featly here and there; / And, sweet sprites, the burden bear.

19. 1846, w:Edgar Allan Poe|E. A. Poe, s:The Philosophy of Composition|The Philosophy of Composition

As commonly used, the refrain, or burden, not only is limited to lyric verse, but depends for its impression upon the force of monotone - both in sound and thought.

20. The drone of a bagpipe.

21. puhekieltä theme Theme, core idea.

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