the burden
definitions
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a heavy load or responsibility that is difficult to carryzh: 重担
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a person or thing that is responsible for a debt or obligationzh: 责任人
examples
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Caring for the sick is a heavy burden on the family.
照顾病人给家庭带来了沉重的负担。
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The company accepted the burden of the lawsuit.
公司承担了诉讼的责任。