albatross

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英式音标 [ˈæl.bə.trɒs]
美式音标 [ˈæl.bə.trɑːs]
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基本解释

n.信天翁；沉重的负担；阻碍

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

An albatross aloft can be a spectacular site.
高高在上的信天翁是一种壮观景象。
The old car is an albatross around my neck.
那辆旧车成为我的累赘。
The issue has become a political albatross for the government.
这个问题已经成为政府的政治阻碍了。

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

(BIRD) a large white bird with long, strong wings that lives near the sea, found especially in the areas of the Pacific and South Atlantic oceans
(PROBLEM) something or someone you want to be free from because that thing or person is causing you problems