weigh someone down

Related to word: weigh

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to cause a person to feel anxious and disheartened due to burdens, obligations, or issues

    让(某人)感到焦虑或沮丧

    • The pressure from work weighs her down and truly makes her feel anxious.

      工作上的压力让她感到沉重,真的让她感到焦虑。

    • His financial problems weigh him down, affecting his mood and life.

      他的财务问题让他感到沉重,影响了他的心情和生活。

    • The expectations of his friends weigh him down, causing him to lose himself.

      朋友们的期望让他感到沉重,导致他迷失了自己。