" Conveyance" includes every a ignment, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance. “让与”包括各种转让、借、押或留置。
" Conveyance" includes every assignment, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance. “让与”包括各种转让、借、押或留置。
" I ought, how ever, to add that the Indians broke up the philosophical instruments, which, no doubt, were rather an encumbrance. ”但是,我应该补充说,印第安人把实验仪器打破了,无疑是一种阻碍。
encumbrance
[ noun ]
an onerous or difficult concern
<noun.cognition> the burden of responsibility that's a load off my mind
a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
<noun.possession>
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
<noun.artifact>
Encumbrance \En*cum"brance\, n. [Cf. OF. encombrance. Cf. {Incumbrance}.] 1. That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See {Incumbrance}.
2. (Law) Same as {Incumbrance}.
Syn: Burden; clog; impediment; check; hindrance.
Incumbrance \In*cum"brance\, n. [See {Encumbrance}.] [Written also {encumbrance}.] 1. A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check. --Cowper.
2. (Law) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value.