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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   load

   • IPA[lōd]

   美式

   • n.
     a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried；the total number or amount that can be carried in something, especially a vehicle of a specified type
   • v.
     put a load or large amount of something on or in (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.)；place (a load or large quantity of something) on or in a vehicle, ship, container, etc.

   • verb: load, 3rd person present: loads, gerund or present participle: loading, past tense: loaded, past participle: loaded

   • noun: load, plural noun: loads

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried in addition to their own food, they must carry a load of up to eighty pounds 同義詞 cargo, freight, freightage, charge, burden, ... 更多pack, bundle, parcel, bale, consignment, haul, delivery, shipment, batch, goods, merchandise, payload, contents, truckload, shipload, boatload, containerload, busload, vanload, lorryload, archaiclading
   • ▪ the total number or amount that can be carried in something, especially a vehicle of a specified type a tractor-trailer load of new appliances
   • ▪ an amount of items washed or to be washed in a washing machine or dishwasher at one time I do at least six loads of washing a week
   • ▪ the material carried along by a stream, glacier, ocean current, etc. the streams deposited their loads, leaving thin sheets of gravel or sand
   • 2. a weight or source of pressure borne by someone or something the increased load on the heart caused by a raised arterial pressure the arch has hollow spandrels to lighten the load on the foundations
   • ▪ the amount of work to be done by a person or machine Arthur has a light teaching load
   • ▪ a burden of responsibility, worry, or grief consumers will find it difficult to service their heavy load of debt 同義詞 commitment, responsibility, duty, obligation, onus, ... 更多charge, weight, burden, encumbrance, cross, millstone, albatross, trouble, worry, strain, pressure
   • 3. informal a lot of (often used to express disapproval or dislike of something) she was talking a load of garbage
   • ▪ plenty she spends loads of money on clothes there's loads to see here, even when it rains 同義詞 a lot, a great deal, a great/large amount, a large quantity, a number, ... 更多an abundance, a wealth, a profusion, a mountain, many, plenty, reams, ample, informala heap, a mass, a pile, an ocean, a stack, a ton, lots, heaps, masses, piles, oceans, stacks, tons, oodles, scads, a shedload, lashings, a swag, vulgar slanga shitload, an assload反義詞 few
   • 4. the amount of power supplied by a source; the resistance of moving parts to be overcome by a motor if the wire in the fuse is too thin to accept the load it will melt
   • ▪ the amount of electricity supplied by a generating system at any given time.
   • ▪ an impedance or circuit that receives or develops the output of a transistor or other device.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. put a load or large amount of something on or in (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.) they load up their dugout canoes 同義詞 fill, fill up, pack, stuff, cram, ... 更多pile, heap, stack, lade, freight, charge, stock反義詞 unload
   • ▪ place (a load or large quantity of something) on or in a vehicle, ship, container, etc. stolen property from a burglary was loaded into a taxi 同義詞 pack, stow, store, stack, bundle, ... 更多stuff, cram, squeeze, jam, wedge, place, deposit, put away反義詞 unload
   • ▪ (of a ship or vehicle) take on a load when we came to the quay the ship was still loading
   • ▪ informal take, buy, or consume a large amount of I just went down to the store and loaded up on beer
   • 2. make (someone or something) carry or hold a large or excessive amount of heavy things Elaine was loaded down with bags full of shopping
   • ▪ supply someone or something with (something) in overwhelming abundance or to excess the King and Queen loaded Columbus with wealth and honors 同義詞 reward, ply, regale, shower, supply, ... 更多provide
   • ▪ bias toward a particular outcome the odds were loaded against them before the match 同義詞 bias, rig, fix, set up, weight
   • 3. charge (a firearm) with ammunition he began to load the gun 同義詞 prime, charge, arm, fill, prepare to fire/use反義詞 unload
   • ▪ insert something into (a device) so that it can be operated load your camera before you start
   • ▪ insert (something) into a device so that it will operate load the cassette into the camcorder 同義詞 insert, put, place, fit, slide, ... 更多slot反義詞 remove
   • ▪ transfer (a program or data) into memory, or into the central processor from storage when the program is loaded into the microcomputer, the CPU carries out each instruction
   • 4. add an extra charge to (an insurance premium) in the case of a poorer risk.

   片語

   • get a load of
   • get a load on
   • load the bases
   • load the dice against someone
   • load the dice in favor of someone
   • take a load off one's feet
   • take a load off someone's mind