saddle² also 又作 saddle upv [I,T] to put a saddle on a horse 给〔马〕装鞍
saddle sb with sth to make someone have to deal with a difficult or boring job, or pay a lot of money 使〔某人〕负担〔繁重或沉闷的工作、沉重的债务〕: In the '70s many African countries became saddled with huge debts. 在 20 世纪 70 年代，许多非洲国家都背上了沉重的债务。