plural loads
plural loads
Learner's definition of LOAD
[count]
1
a : something that is lifted and carried负载;负荷 -
He lifted the load onto his shoulders.他把货物扛到肩上。
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donkeys hauling/carrying large loads拖/驮着大量货物的驴
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She was carrying a heavy load of legal documents in her briefcase.她的公文包里装着很重的法律文件。
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a light load轻负荷
b : an amount that can be carried at one time : an amount that fills something (such as a truck)装载量 -
He picked up a load of firewood and carried it into the house.他抱起一捆柴火搬到房子里去了。
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The truck was carrying a full load of sand.那辆卡车满载着沙子
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a load of laundry [=the amount of laundry that can fit into a washing machine]一筒要洗的衣服
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often used in combination常用于合成词 2
somewhat technical : the weight that is carried or supported by something载重;承重 3
a : something that causes worry or sadness思想负担 b : a difficult responsibility重任;负担 -
There's a lot of work to be done, and you have to carry/bear your share of the load. [=you have to do your share of the work]要做的工作很多,你必须承担起你的那份责任。
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I wish there were some way I could help lift this load [=weight, burden] from his shoulders.我多么希望能有办法帮他卸下肩上的重担。
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The company is trying to reduce its debt load. [=the amount of money that it owes]这家公司正试图减少负债。
4 informal
a : a large amount of something大量;很多 —
usually plural通常用复数 -
We had loads of fun.我们玩得非常开心。
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The house has loads of room.这所房子有很多房间。
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I have loads [=many things] to do today.我今天有很多事情要做。
b —
used in phrases like a load of garbage, a load of trash, a load of hot air, etc., to say that something is worthless用于a load of garbage、a load of trash、a load of hot air等短语,意为“胡说八道、废话” 5
a : the amount of work done or expected to be done工作量 — see also caseload, workload b technical : the amount of work done by a machine(机器的)负荷 c technical : the amount of power used by an electrical device or produced by a power source用电量;发电量
get a load of
informal
: to look at (someone or something)看
take a load off (your feet)
chiefly US, informal
: to sit down and relax坐下休息 2 load /ˈloʊd/ verb
loads; loaded; loading
loads; loaded; loading
Learner's definition of LOAD
1
a : to put an amount of something in or on (something)装进;装上 [+ object]
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load a truck with packages把包裹装上卡车
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We loaded (up) the car and drove off.我们装好车后驾车离开。
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Workers were loading and unloading the ships as they came into port.船驶进港口时,工人们正在装卸货物。
[no object]
b [+ object] : to put (an amount of something) into or onto something装载(某物) -
load packages on/onto a truck把包裹装上卡车
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We loaded our luggage in/into the car and drove off.我们把行李装进车里,驾车离开。
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Workers were loading cargo on/onto the ships.工人们当时正把货物装上船。
c [+ object] : to supply (someone or something) with a large amount of something大量供给;大量给予 -
Mom loaded me (up) with supplies for the hike.妈妈给我装了很多远足用品。
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She loaded the table with all kinds of delicious foods.她往桌上摆满了各种美食。
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My sister loaded [=filled] her plate with mashed potatoes and corn.我妹妹往自己盘子里盛了很多土豆泥和玉米。
2
: to put something necessary into a machine or device so that it can be used把…装入机器(或设备) [+ object]
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load a camera with film = load film into a camera给相机装胶卷
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load a gun (with bullets) = load bullets into a gun给枪上子弹
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load a tape into the VCR把录像带放入录像机
[no object]
3
a [+ object] of a boat, vehicle, etc. : to be boarded by (passengers)(船、车等)载(客) b [no object] : to go onto something (such as a boat or vehicle)上(船、车等) 4
computers : to cause (a program, file, etc.) to begin being used or displayed by a computer载入;打开 [+ object]
[no object]
— see also download, upload 5
[+ object] baseball : to put runners on (first, second, and third base)满(垒)
load down with
[phrasal verb] load (someone or something) down with (something)
: to cause or force (someone or something) to accept or deal with (something difficult)使…负重;使…受重压 —
usually used as (be) loaded down with通常用作(be) loaded down with
load the dice
— see 1dice
load up on
[phrasal verb] 1 load up on (something) informal
: to drink or eat a large amount of (something)吃很多;喝很多 2
: to get a large amount of (something)获得大量(某物)
— loader
noun, plural loaders [count]