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saddled 音标拼音: [s'ædəld] saddled adj 1: having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal; " saddled and spurred and ready to ride" [ ant: { unsaddled}] 2: subject to an imposed burden; " left me saddled with the bill"; " found himself saddled with more responsibility than power" Saddle \ Sad" dle\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Saddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Saddling}.] [ AS. sadelian.] 1. To put a saddle upon; to equip ( a beast) for riding. " saddle my horse." -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Abraham rose up early, . . . and saddled his ass. -- Gen. xxii. 3. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To fix as a charge or burden upon; to load; to encumber; as, to saddle a town with the expense of bridges and highways. [ 1913 Webster]
Saddled \ Sad" dled\, a. ( Zool.) Having a broad patch of color across the back, like a saddle; saddle- backed. [ 1913 Webster] 37 Moby Thesaurus words for " saddled": beholden, beholden to, bound, bounden, bounden to, burdened, charged, committed, cumbered, duty- bound, encumbered, fraught, freighted, hampered, in duty bound, indebted to, laden, loaded, obligate, obligated, obliged, obliged to, oppressed, overburdened, overcharged, overfraught, overfreighted, overladen, overloaded, overtaxed, overweighted, pledged, taxed, tied, under obligation, weighted, weighted down |
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