词组 | saddle |
释义 | saddle [saddled, saddled, saddling] saddle up saddle up • saddle up sth • saddle sth up to put a saddle (=a leather seat) on a horse's back: ▪ We saddled up and set off back to the farm. ▪ He began saddling up his horse, preparing to ride off with his bride-to-be. saddle with be saddled with sth to have a job, responsibility, or problem that you do not want, but have to deal with: ▪ I've been saddled with the job of organizing the kids' party. ▪ Germany is saddled with some of the highest labor costs in the world, which has reduced its competitiveness in the global economy. saddle yourself with a debt (=make yourself responsible for a debt) ▪ Students are saddling themselves with enormous debts to pay their course fees and living expenses. saddle sb with sth (=give someone a debt or problem to deal with) ▪ They managed the company's affairs badly, saddling NTN with crippling losses. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑lumber with BrE informal, ↑land with BrE |
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