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    weigh somebody down

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++weigh somebody down  → weigh somebody down at weigh(PHRASAL VERB)
    weigh somebody down


    weigh somebody down
    weigh somebody down phrasal verb (see also weigh)
    1. if something weighs you down, it is heavy and difficult to carry
        be weighed down with something
        Sally was weighed down with shopping bags.
    2. if a problem weighs you down, it makes you feel worried and upset
        be weighed down by/with something
        He felt weighed down by his responsibilities.
        a family weighed down with grief