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deadweight

/ˈdɛdw̥eɪt/ /ˈdɛdˌweɪt/

Meanings

noun

累赘,负担。

Examples :

"The old couch was deadweight; we couldn't even budge it to get it out of the house. "
那张旧沙发简直是个大累赘,我们连挪动一下都做不到,根本搬不出房子。