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单词 lade
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lade1

verbladen leɪdleɪd
[with object]archaic
  • 1Put cargo on board (a ship).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In any case, Banks laded the transports with the seeds of dozens of fruits, grains and vegetables.
    • Slyly, he let it be known that Elissa was working on his behalf and he put her in charge of lading the boats.
    Synonyms
    fill, fill up, pack, stuff, cram, pile, heap, stack
    1. 1.1 Ship (goods) as cargo.
      the surplus products must be laden on board the vessels
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Mahabir said he returned to India when the rice was shipped and brought back samples of what had been laded.
      Synonyms
      load, heap, fill, fill up, pack, stack, charge, stuff, cram
    2. 1.2no object (of a ship) take on cargo.
      vessels lade there

Origin

Old English hladan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German laden 'to load', also to ladle and perhaps to lathe.

Rhymes

abrade, afraid, aid, aide, ambuscade, arcade, balustrade, barricade, Belgrade, blade, blockade, braid, brigade, brocade, cannonade, carronade, cascade, cavalcade, cockade, colonnade, crusade, dissuade, downgrade, enfilade, esplanade, evade, fade, fusillade, glade, grade, grenade, grillade, handmade, harlequinade, homemade, invade, jade, laid, lemonade, limeade, made, maid, man-made, marinade, masquerade, newlaid, orangeade, paid, palisade, parade, pasquinade, persuade, pervade, raid, serenade, shade, Sinéad, staid, stockade, stock-in-trade, suede, tailor-made, they'd, tirade, trade, Ubaid, underpaid, undismayed, unplayed, unsprayed, unswayed, upbraid, upgrade, wade

lade2

noun leɪdleɪd
Scottish
  • A channel constructed to carry the swift current of water that drives a mill wheel.

    a lade from off the Tarland Burn
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The weir on the River Ayr where the water was diverted into the mill lade was in danger of being washed away in the next big flood.
    • The photograph shows an islander standing in the lade that channels water from the adjacent burn into the waterwheel below.
    • The lade ran in its channel along the crest of the hill.
    • The mills embarked on a modernisation programme that included the building of a new hydro-electric scheme, widening of the lade, and a modern power plant.
    • It′s not the only distillery that used to be some sort of mill, but it does have the longest lade in Scotland.
    • We need the mill lade to be opened up to its full capacity.
    • A group of local residents and business owners are calling on the council to urgently reopen a disused mill lade and culvert to its full capacity.
    • He could see that the mill-wheel had gone, and its supports stood up like broken teeth; the lade was choked with rushes.
    • It is a delightful small country house with cottage, paddock, and original mill lade, dating from about 1830.
    • The capacity of the lade is enormous and it's a natural drain.

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense 'watercourse, mouth of a river'): probably a variation of lead1; perhaps confused with lade, the Scots and Northern form of lode.

 
 

lade1

verblādleɪd
[with object]archaic
  • 1Load (a ship or other vessel).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In any case, Banks laded the transports with the seeds of dozens of fruits, grains and vegetables.
    • Slyly, he let it be known that Elissa was working on his behalf and he put her in charge of lading the boats.
    Synonyms
    fill, fill up, pack, stuff, cram, pile, heap, stack
    1. 1.1 Ship (goods) as cargo.
      the surplus products must be laden on board the vessels
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Mahabir said he returned to India when the rice was shipped and brought back samples of what had been laded.
      Synonyms
      load, heap, fill, fill up, pack, stack, charge, stuff, cram
    2. 1.2no object (of a ship) take on cargo.
      vessels lade there

Origin

Old English hladan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German laden ‘to load’, also to ladle and perhaps to lathe.

lade2

nounlādleɪd
Scottish
  • A channel constructed to carry the swift current of water that drives a mill wheel.

    a lade from off the Tarland Burn
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The photograph shows an islander standing in the lade that channels water from the adjacent burn into the waterwheel below.
    • It is a delightful small country house with cottage, paddock, and original mill lade, dating from about 1830.
    • The mills embarked on a modernisation programme that included the building of a new hydro-electric scheme, widening of the lade, and a modern power plant.
    • The weir on the River Ayr where the water was diverted into the mill lade was in danger of being washed away in the next big flood.
    • The lade ran in its channel along the crest of the hill.
    • He could see that the mill-wheel had gone, and its supports stood up like broken teeth; the lade was choked with rushes.
    • A group of local residents and business owners are calling on the council to urgently reopen a disused mill lade and culvert to its full capacity.
    • The capacity of the lade is enormous and it's a natural drain.
    • We need the mill lade to be opened up to its full capacity.
    • It′s not the only distillery that used to be some sort of mill, but it does have the longest lade in Scotland.

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense ‘watercourse, mouth of a river’): probably a variation of lead; perhaps confused with lade, the Scots and Northern form of lode.

 
 
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