Definition
A difficult or unpleasant situation or person that one must accept and manage, despite the challenges it presents.
沉重的负担
Caring for her elderly parents was a heavy cross to bear, but she never complained.
照顾年迈的父母对她来说是一个沉重的负担，但她从未抱怨过。
He has always felt his congenital illness to be a heavy cross to bear.
他一直觉得自己的先天性疾病是一个沉重的负担。
She found working for a company she disliked to be a heavy cross to bear.
她发现在一家不喜欢的公司工作是一个沉重的负担。