Excessive paperwork continues to encumber our hiring process and delays new employee start dates.

過多的文書作業持續拖累我們的招聘流程，延誤了新員工的到職日期。

Heavy luggage encumbered the travelers as they rushed through the airport to catch their connecting flight.

沉重的行李讓旅客在機場趕搭轉機航班時行動受阻。

The company's growth has been encumbered by outdated software and slow approval procedures.

公司的成長一直受到過時軟體和緩慢審批程序的阻礙。