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laden

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++la·den /ˈleɪdn/ adjective  1 CARRY literary heavily loaded with something, or containing a lot of something 装满的,满载的laden with The tables were laden with food. 那些桌子上摆满了食物。fully/heavily laden The lorry was fully laden. 货车装得满满的。 snow-laden branches 积满雪的树枝2 HAVEhaving a lot of a particular quality, thing etc 充满〔某种品质、东西等〕的laden with She was laden with doubts about the affair. 她心中对此事充满疑问。 trucks laden with equipment 一辆辆装满机器设备的卡车 a debt-laden company 一家负债累累的公司
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ladenthe copper-laden earthladen withcakes and pastries laden with cream and chocolate
From Longman Business Dictionaryladenla‧den /ˈleɪdn/ adjective1TRANSPORTloaded with a particular material or substanceNo laden tanker over 10,000 gross tonnes is permitted to pass through the area.an oil-laden truckladen witha lorry laden with 4 tonnes of waste paper2TRANSPORT laden in bulk a ship that is laden in bulk is one with a load, for example of coal, that is loose and not stored in containers3having or containing a lot of a particular thingan increase in bankruptcies among debt-laden corporationsladen withThe new version of the software is laden with useful features.Origin laden (1500-1600) Past participle of lade to load ((11-21 centuries)), from Old English hladan
la·den adjectiveChineseSyllable
something, or containing Corpus a heavily loaded Business with


laden
laden /ˈleɪdn/ adjective
 Date: 1500-1600
 Origin: Past participle of lade 'to load' (11-21 centuries), from Old English hladan
1. literary heavily loaded with something, or containing a lot of something
    laden with
    The tables were laden with food.
    fully/heavily laden
    The lorry was fully laden.
    snow-laden branches
2. having a lot of a particular quality, thing etc
    laden with
    She was laden with doubts about the affair.
    trucks laden with equipment
    a debt-laden company


ladenBrE /ˈleɪdn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈleɪdn/ 🔊 adjective~ (with sth) heavily loaded with sth 载满的;装满的passengers laden with luggage携带大批行李的旅客The trees were laden with apples. 树上都挂满了苹果。🔊🔊a heavily/fully laden truck满载的卡车   compare unladen (literary) full of sth, especially sth unpleasant 充满的(尤指充满令人不快的东西)His voice was soft, yet laden with threat. 他说话的声音很柔和,但充满了恐吓的语气。🔊🔊-laden used to form adjectives showing that sth is full of, or loaded with, the thing mentioned (用于构成形容词)充满…的,装载…的calorie-laden cream cakes高热量的奶油蛋糕