shipload
UK/'ʃiplәud/US
TOEFLC2
释义
n.
As much cargo or as many people as a ship can carry; (informal) a very large amount.
一船的货物(或人)量;(非正式)大量
词根拆分
原生英语ship + load = 装满一艘船的货量——整整一船。非正式用法里就指「大量」,如 a shipload of complaints(一大堆抱怨)。
词根 load 还连着 5 个词常用搭配
- 1.a shipload of cargo一船货物
- 2.full shipload满载货物
- 3.entire shipload整船货物
例句
- 1.
A whole shipload of grain was unloaded at the port.
整整一船谷物在港口卸了下来。
- 2.
They received a shipload of supplies after the storm.
风暴过后,他们收到了满满一船的物资。