encumber
v[usu passive 通常用於被動語態
Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (with sth)
1 prevent sb/sth from moving or acting freely and easily 阻礙或妨礙某人[某物]自由活動
Travelling is difficult when you're encumbered with two small children and a heavy suitcase. 旅行時帶著兩個孩子和一個沉重的手提箱, 真是寸步難移.
encumbered with debts 為債務所累.
2 (derog 貶) crowd sth; fill sth up 堆滿某物; 充填某物
a room encumbered with old and useless furniture 堆滿無用的舊家具的房間.