weigh down

phrasal verb

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weigh somebody down

to make somebody feel worried or anxious使烦恼；使焦虑；使忧心忡忡 synonym burden
- The responsibilities of the job are weighing her down.这项工作的责任压得她喘不过气来。🔊🔊
- He is weighed down with guilt.他由于内疚而心神不定。🔊🔊

weigh somebody/something down

to make somebody/something heavier so that they are not able to move easily压得…难以移动；压弯
- I was weighed down with baggage.我被行李压得走不动路。🔊🔊
- She tried to swim to the surface, but her clothes and shoes weighed her down.她试图游向水面，但衣服和鞋子使她沉重。