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| /ləʊd/ |
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| 1 | C something that a person or animal carries, especially a large amount of things （尤指数量大的）负荷物，载重物 |
| The men were struggling with their heavy loads. 这些男子背负着重物艰难地行走着。 |
| | 1a | C the goods that a vehicle carries （车辆）运载的货物 | | +of She drove back from the farm with a full load of hay. 她开车从农场运回满满的一车干草。 | |
| | 1b | singular the amount of weight or pressure that something has to bear （承受的）重量（或压力） | | The hip belt on this rucksack takes most of the load off the shoulders. 背包上的腰带极大地减轻了肩膀所承受的重荷。 | |
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| 2 | C an amount of work that a person , piece of equipment , or system has to do at one time （人、设备或系统的）工作量，负荷 |
| Teaching loads have increased this year. 今年的教学工作量增加了。 |
| We need a computer that can cope with the load. 我们需要一台可以应付这么大工作量的电脑。 |
| | 2a | a problem , responsibility , or worry that you have to deal with 重担；思想负担 | | You must allow others to share your load. 你应当允许别人来分担你的重担。 | | a heavy load to bear/carry Knowledge of what they had done was a heavy load to bear. 得知他们所干的事令人非常不安。 | |
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| 3 | C a quantity of clothes that you put in a washing machine （洗衣机的一次）洗衣量 |
| I think I’ ll put on another load of washing. 我想我还要把一堆衣服放进去洗。 |
| PHRASES |
| - | get a load of spoken
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| used for telling someone to look at or listen to someone or something that you think is funny or interesting |
| 注意，看，听（好玩或有趣的人或物） |
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| Get a load of that dress! 你看看那件衣服！ |
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| - | a load of/loads of sth informal
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| a lot of something |
| 大量的东西（或事情） |
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| You’ re getting yourself into a whole load of trouble. 你把自己卷进了一大堆麻烦之中。 |
| He’ s making loads of money. 他挣很多钱。 |
| loads (of things) to do I’ ve got loads to do today. 我今天有许多事要做。 |
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| - | a load of crap/rubbish/garbage etc impolite
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| used for emphasizing that you think something is stupid or wrong |
| （用于强调认为某事很荒谬）胡说八道，胡言乱语 |
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| - | take a load off (your feet) spoken
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| to sit down and relax |
| 坐下来休息 |
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| Words frequently used with load | | load 的常见搭配词 | | verbs | lessen, lighten, reduce, share, spread, | 2 | | | |
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