encumbrance

encumbrance的音标为[ɪnˈkʌmbrəns] ，基本翻译为“负担，累赘；妨碍，阻碍”，速记技巧为：encumber的名词形式。

英文词源：

encumbrance：n. 负担，累赘；妨碍，阻碍

词源：

该词源自拉丁语“encumbrantia”，意为“阻碍，负担”。其词根“incom”表示“不，无”，而“burr”表示“负担”。

变化形式：

复数形式：encumbrances；过去式：encumbered；过去分词：encumbered；现在分词：encumbering。

相关单词：

1. encumber - 负担，拖累；妨碍，阻碍

2. burden - 负担，重担；使负重荷

3. burdened - 负担重的，受累的

4. unburden - 卸下负担，解除重负

5. burden-bearer - 负重的人

6. burden-lifter - 减轻负担的人

7. encumbrance-proof - 无负担的，无阻碍的

8. encumbrance-free - 无负担的，无累赘的

9. burden-bearing - 负重的，负载的

10. burden-lightening - 减轻负担的，使轻松的。

以上单词都与encumbrance有密切关联，表示与负担、累赘、阻碍等相关的含义。

常用短语：

1. encumbrance the property

2. clear encumbrances

3. clear title to property

4. encumber property

5. pay off encumbrances

6. clear title to land

7. clear title to title

例句：

1. We need to clear the encumbrances on the property before we can sell it.

2. The bank is trying to encumber the property with a lien to ensure repayment of the loan.

3. The title to the property is now clear, with no encumbrances.

4. We have paid off all the encumbrances on the land and can now build our house.

5. The sale of the property will clear all the encumbrances on it and we can move in.

6. The title to the land is now free and clear, with no encumbrances.

7. The title to the title has been encumbered by a lien, so we need to clear that before we can sell it.

英文小作文：

Title Clearance: The Key to Property Ownership

Title clearance is essential for property ownership, as it ensures that there are no outstanding claims or encumbrances on the land or property. When a property is cleared of all encumbrances, it becomes free and clear, allowing its owner to fully enjoy their asset and take full advantage of any investment opportunities.

However, title clearance does not come easily, as there may be various claims and liens on a property, such as unpaid taxes, unsettled loans, or unpaid building permits. To clear title, one must identify and resolve all these issues, which can be a time-consuming and costly process.

On the other hand, having a clear title to property also opens up many opportunities, such as refinancing, selling the property at a higher price, or building on the land without any restrictions. Therefore, it is crucial to ensure that one has a clear and unencumbered title to their property, as it can make all the difference in their ability to enjoy and capitalize on their asset.