Load

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo 1.2 the quantity that can be or usually is carried at one time, as in a cart. 1.3 this quantity taken as a unit of measure or weight or a discrete quantity (usually used in combination) 1.4 the quantity borne or sustained by something; burden 1.5 the weight supported by a structure or part. 1.6 the amount of work assigned to or to be done by a person, team, department, machine, or mechanical system 1.7 something that weighs down or oppresses like a burden; onus 1.8 loads, Informal . a great quantity or number 1.9 the charge for a firearm. 1.10 a commission charged to buyers of mutual-fund shares. 1.11 Engineering . any of the forces that a structure is calculated to oppose, comprising any unmoving and unvarying force (dead load), any load from wind or earthquake, and any other moving or temporary force (live load). 1.12 Electricity . 1.13 Mechanics . the external resistance overcome by an engine, dynamo, or the like, under given conditions, measured and expressed in terms of the power required. 1.14 Geology . the burden of sediment being carried by a stream or river. Compare bed load . 1.15 Slang . a sufficient amount of liquor drunk to cause intoxication 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to put a load on or in; fill 2.2 to supply abundantly, lavishly, or excessively with something (often fol. by down ) 2.3 to weigh down, burden, or oppress (often fol. by down, with, on, etc.) 2.4 to insert a charge, projectile, etc., into (a firearm). 2.5 to place (film, tape, etc.) into a camera or other device 2.6 to place film, tape, etc., into (a camera or other device) 2.7 to take on as a load 2.8 to add to the weight of, sometimes fraudulently 2.9 Insurance . to increase (the net premium) by adding charges, as for expenses. 2.10 to add additional or prejudicial meaning to (a statement, question, etc.) 2.11 to overcharge (a word, expression, etc.) with extraneous values of emotion, sentiment, or the like 2.12 to weight (dice) so that they will always come to rest with particular faces upward. 2.13 Baseball . to have or put runners at (first, second, and third bases) 2.14 Fine Arts . 2.15 Metalworking . 2.16 Computers . 2.17 Electricity . to add (a power-absorbing device) to an electric circuit. 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to put on or take on a load, as of passengers or goods 3.2 to load a firearm. 3.3 to enter a carrier or conveyance (usually fol. by into ) 3.4 to become filled or occupied 4 Adverb 4.1 loads, Informal . very much; a great deal 5 Idioms 5.1 get a load of 5.2 load the dice 6 Antonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb 7 Synonyms 7.1 noun 7.2 verb

Noun

anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo

The truck carried a load of watermelons.

the quantity that can be or usually is carried at one time, as in a cart.

this quantity taken as a unit of measure or weight or a discrete quantity (usually used in combination)

carload; wagonload.

the quantity borne or sustained by something; burden

a tree weighed down by its load of fruit.

the weight supported by a structure or part.

the amount of work assigned to or to be done by a person, team, department, machine, or mechanical system

a reasonable load of work.

something that weighs down or oppresses like a burden; onus

Supporting her younger brothers has been a heavy load for her.

loads, Informal . a great quantity or number

loads of fun; loads of people.

the charge for a firearm.

a commission charged to buyers of mutual-fund shares.

Engineering . any of the forces that a structure is calculated to oppose, comprising any unmoving and unvarying force (dead load), any load from wind or earthquake, and any other moving or temporary force (live load).

Electricity .

the power delivered by a generator, motor, power station, or transformer.

a device that receives power.

Mechanics . the external resistance overcome by an engine, dynamo, or the like, under given conditions, measured and expressed in terms of the power required.

Geology . the burden of sediment being carried by a stream or river. Compare bed load .

Slang . a sufficient amount of liquor drunk to cause intoxication

He's got a load on tonight.

Verb (used with object)

to put a load on or in; fill

to load a ship.

to supply abundantly, lavishly, or excessively with something (often fol. by down )

They loaded us down with gifts.

to weigh down, burden, or oppress (often fol. by down, with, on, etc.)

to feel loaded down with responsibilities; to load oneself with obligations.

to insert a charge, projectile, etc., into (a firearm).

to place (film, tape, etc.) into a camera or other device

He loaded the film into the camera.

to place film, tape, etc., into (a camera or other device)

How do you load this camera?

to take on as a load

a ship loading coal.

to add to the weight of, sometimes fraudulently

The silver candlesticks were loaded with lead.

Insurance . to increase (the net premium) by adding charges, as for expenses.

to add additional or prejudicial meaning to (a statement, question, etc.)

The attorney kept loading his questions in the hope of getting the reply he wanted.

to overcharge (a word, expression, etc.) with extraneous values of emotion, sentiment, or the like

emotion that loads any reference to home, flag, and mother.

to weight (dice) so that they will always come to rest with particular faces upward.

Baseball . to have or put runners at (first, second, and third bases)

They loaded the bases with two out in the eighth inning.

Fine Arts .

to place a large amount of pigment on (a brush).

to apply a thick layer of pigment to (a canvas).

Metalworking .

(of metal being deep-drawn) to become welded to (the drawing tool).

(of material being ground) to fill the depressions in the surface of (a grinding wheel).

(in powder metallurgy) to fill the cavity of (a die).

Computers .

to bring (a program or data) into main storage from external or auxiliary storage.

to place (an input/output medium) into an appropriate device, as by inserting a disk into a disk drive.

Electricity . to add (a power-absorbing device) to an electric circuit.

Verb (used without object)

to put on or take on a load, as of passengers or goods

The bus usually loads at the side door.

to load a firearm.

to enter a carrier or conveyance (usually fol. by into )

The students loaded quickly into the buses.

to become filled or occupied

The ship loaded with people in only 15 minutes.

Adverb

loads, Informal . very much; a great deal

Thanks loads. It would help loads if you sent some money.

Idioms

get a load of

Slang .

to look at; notice; observe.

to listen to with interest

Did you get a load of what she said?

load the dice

to put someone or something in a advantageous or disadvantageous position; affect or influence the result

Lack of sufficient education loaded the dice against him as a candidate for the job.

Antonyms

noun

benefit , blessing

verb

aid , assist , benefit , bless , help , relieve , unburden

Synonyms

noun

amount , bale , bundle , capacity , charge , consignment , contents , encumbrance , goods , haul , heft , hindrance , lading , mass , pack , parcel , part , payload , shipment , shot , weight , affliction , albatross , care , cumber , deadweight , drag , drain , duty , excess baggage , incubus , liability , millstone * , obligation , onus , oppression , responsibility , task , tax , trouble , trust , worry , cargo , freight , jillion , million , multiplicity , ream , trillion , burden , impediment , ponderosity , quantity , resistance , stress

verb

arrange , ballast , bear , carry , charge , chock , choke , containerize , cram , fill , flood , freight , glut , gorge , heap , heap up , jam * , lade , lumber , mass , oversupply , pack , pile , pile it on , pile up , place , pour in , put aboard , ram in , stack , store , stow , stuff , surfeit , swamp , top , top off , weigh , weigh down , weight , burden , encumber , hamper , oppress , saddle , task , tax , trouble , worry , cumber , jam , mob , belie , color , falsify , misrepresent , misstate , pervert , twist , warp , wrench , wrest , debase , doctor , sophisticate , bundle , cargo , carriage , clog , contents , drag , drain , goods , haul , pressure , shipment , tote