词根:oner = burden

  词根来自拉丁语oner意为burden。

同源词:

1. exonerate [使从沉重的行李、负担中解脱出来ex(=out) + oner(=burden)]
  vt. 免除(责任、义务、苦难等);证明...无罪
  exoneration n.免除;释罪
  Many convicted criminals have been exonerated by DNA evidence.很多被宣告有罪犯依靠DNA证据被证明无罪。

2. onerous adj.繁重的;麻烦的
  onerous duties 繁重的税

词根:oner = load, 表示“负担”

onerous a. 繁重的;费力的

exonerate v. 免除;无罪释放(ex出+oner+ate→从负担中摆脱出来→无罪释放)

onus n. 负担,责任(on[=oner]+us表示名词,如:nodus难点)

词根词缀:onus-, oner-

【来源及含义】Latin: burden, load

【同源单词】exonerate, exonerated, exoneration, exonerative, exonerator, onerary