Слово англійською: load

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load

noun
/ləʊd/

    something carried

  1. [countable] something that is being carried (usually in large amounts) by a person, vehicle, etc.
    • The trucks waited at the warehouse to pick up their loads.
    • load of something The women came down the hill with their loads of firewood.
    • These backpacks are designed to carry a heavy load.
    • A lorry shed its load (= accidentally dropped its load) on the motorway.
    • (figurative) The company's debt load could drag it into bankruptcy.
  2. [countable] (often in compounds) the total amount of something that something can carry or contain
    • a busload of tourists
    • They ordered three truckloads of sand.
    • He put half a load of washing in the machine.
    • The plane took off with a full load.
    • Maximum load, including passengers, is 800 pounds.
    3.

    weight

  3. [countable, usually singular] the amount of weight that is pressing down on something
    • a load-bearing wall
    • Modern backpacks spread the load over a wider area.
    • The table creaked under its heavy load.
    4.

    large amount

  4. [singular]
    (also loads [plural])
    (informal) a large number or amount of people or things; plenty
    • a load/loads of somebody/something She's got loads of friends.
    • He wrote loads and loads of letters to people.
    • Uncle Jim brought a whole load of presents for the kids.
    • We saw a load of houses before we bought this one.
    • They all had loads of fun at the park.
    • In my job I get the chance to meet loads of different people.
    • a load/loads to do There's loads to do today.
    5.

    rubbish/nonsense

  5. [singular] load of rubbish, garbage, nonsense, etc. (especially British English, informal) used to emphasize that something is wrong, stupid, bad, etc.
    • You're talking a load of rubbish.
    6.

    work

  6. [countable] an amount of work that a person or machine has to do
    • Teaching loads have increased in all types of school.
    • Extra warmth from sunlight can put an additional load on the air-conditioning system.
    • We're trying to spread the load by employing more staff.
    see also caseload, workload

    7. responsibility/worry

  7. [countable, usually singular] a feeling of responsibility or worry that is difficult to deal with synonym burden
    • She thought she would not be able to bear the load of bringing up her family alone.
    • Knowing that they had arrived safely took a load off my mind.
    8.

    electrical power

  8. [countable] the amount of electrical power that is being supplied at a particular time
    9. Word OriginOld English lād ‘way, journey, conveyance’, of Germanic origin: related to German Leite, also to lead; compare with lode. The verb dates from the late 15th cent.
Idioms
get a load of somebody/something
  1. (informal) used to tell somebody to look at or listen to somebody/something
    • Get a load of that dress!
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