encumber

• 妨害する；妨げる；引きずり降ろす

encumber：邪魔する、引きずる。

encumber (v.)

early 14c., "burden, vex, inconvenience," from Old French encombrer "to block up, hinder, thwart," from Late Latin incombrare, from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + combrus "barricade, obstacle," probably from Latin cumulus "heap" (see cumulus). Meaning "hinder, hamper" is attested in English from late 14c. Related: Encumbered; encumbering.

1. He never let a woman encumber him for any length of time.

彼は長い間女性に邪魔されたことがない。

2.They can 't encumber us on the road.

彼らは道でみんなを引きずることはありません。

3.They would interrupt and encumber me.

彼らは私の邪魔をして、私を邪魔します。

4.He shall not encumber his brain with the coil of rhythm and number.

彼は決して自分の頭をもつれた格式とリズムに疲れさせてはいけない。

5.I don 't want encumber myself with unnecessary luggage.

不要な荷物に引きずられたくない。