책임이나 업무 등이 몹시 힘들고 부담스러운
(of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome
예문:
"The committee found the task of reviewing thousands of applications to be increasingly onerous."
"Parents often struggle with the onerous responsibility of balancing full-time work and childcare."
법적 의무나 비용 부담이 따르는
Involving heavy obligations or legal burdens that may outweigh the advantages received
예문:
"The startup was forced to terminate the onerous lease agreement to avoid bankruptcy."
"Small businesses often complain about the onerous regulations imposed by the government."