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第三人称
encumbers
现在进行时
encumbering
过去式
encumbered
过去完成时
encumbered
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阻碍, 妨碍
to hinder the process or make something harder to do or achieve
- The outdated software encumbered the team’s progress on the project.
过时的软件阻碍了团队在项目上的进展。
- The new regulations will encumber the startup’s ability to launch quickly.
新规定将阻碍初创公司快速启动的能力。
- His lack of experience encumbered his chances of securing the promotion.
他缺乏经验阻碍了他获得晋升的机会。
- By imposing strict deadlines, they encumbered the development team's productivity.
通过强加严格的截止日期，他们阻碍了开发团队的生产力。
- The outdated procedures were encumbering the efficiency of the entire system.
过时的程序阻碍了整个系统的效率。
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使负担, 拖累
*** to burden with obligations, debt, etc.