unburden

• 动词，表示解除某人或某物的负担，无论是身体上的、情感上的还是精神上的负担。

A verb used to indicate the act of relieving someone or something of a burden, whether physical, emotional, or mental.

1. Relieve someone of a burdenB2formal

   To free or relieve someone from a heavy load, worry, or responsibility.

   减轻某人的负担

   • She unburdened her heart to her best friend.
   • He unburdened himself of the secret he had kept for years.
   • Talking to a therapist helped him unburden his anxieties.

   同义词disburdendischargedisencumbereasefreelightenreleaserelieve

   反义词burdenloadweigh

2. Remove a physical loadB2formal

   To take a physical burden off someone or something.

   卸下重担

   • The workers unburdened the truck of its heavy cargo.
   • She unburdened the donkey by removing the sacks.
   • They unburdened the shelves to make room for new stock.

   同义词disburdendisencumberlightenrelieveunload

   反义词burdenencumberloadsaddleweigh