unloads; unloaded; unloading
unloads; unloaded; unloading
Learner's definition of UNLOAD
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: to remove something (such as cargo) from a truck, ship, etc.(从卡车上、船上等)卸下,卸货 [+ object]
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It took four hours to unload the truck.从卡车上卸货花了四个小时。
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Could you help me unload the car?你能帮我把货从车上卸下来吗?
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After the ship docked, they unloaded its cargo.船靠岸后,他们卸了货。
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I have to unload the groceries.我得把这些食品杂货从车上搬下来。
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[+ object] : to allow (someone) to leave a train, ship, etc.让(某人)下车;让(某人)下船 3
[+ object] informal : to get rid of (something or someone) quickly摆脱;卸去 -
He's trying to unload [=sell] his old car.他正设法卖掉他的旧车。
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Rumor has it that the manager wants to unload him. Maybe he'll be traded to another team.有传闻说球队主教练想把他弄走,也许他将被转会到另一个球队。
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She unloaded a huge amount of stock when prices fell.价格下跌时,她抛售了大量股票。
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a : to take something out of a device从(装置)中退出 -
Could you show me how to unload film (from the camera)?你能告诉我怎样(从照相机上)把胶卷卸下来吗?
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unload a camera [=take film out of a camera]从相机取出胶卷
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unload a gun [=remove the bullets from a gun]退出枪内的子弹
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He unloaded the dishwasher and put away the dishes.他清空了洗碗机,把盘子收好。
b informal : to fire (bullets) from a weapon射出(子弹) 5
[no object] informal : to talk about something that has been bothering or troubling you倾诉;吐露 6 [no object] US, informal
a : to express a strong feeling (such as anger) in a very forceful way发泄(愤怒等) —
+ on b : to hit someone or something very forcefully猛击;猛打 —
usually + on