Dead weight debt
[经] 沉重债务
🧩 词语组成解析
dead
[dɛd]
adj. 死去的;完全的;无感觉的;呆板的;
adv. 完全地;非常;绝对;极度;
n. 死者;（死一样的）寂静;极寒时候;
weight
[wet]
n. 重量，体重;重担，重任;重要;[统]权，加重值，权重;
vt. 加重于，使变重;使负重，使负担或压迫;[统]使加权，附加加重值于;
weigh(重)+t(表示抽象名词的后缀)→重量；重要
🗣️ 情景例句
It's a good investment.
这是一项好投资。
This river is one third as long as that river.
这条河只有那条河的三分之一长。
Men accustomed to struggling for survival against the elements and Indians were bewildered by politicians, bankers and businessmen, and unhorsed by fences, laws and alien taboos.
习惯与大自然和印第安人作斗争以求生存的拓荒者被政客、银行家和商人搞得晕头转向，最后被圈地、尖律我外来的清规戒律所击败。