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单词 boatload
释义
boatload
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbəʊt.ləʊd/us
/ˈboʊt.loʊd/
thenumberofpeopleor theamountof something that can betransportedby aboat:
船载量
a boatload ofrefugees/tourists一船的难民／旅客
informal
alargeamount:
大量
They made boatloads ofmoneyfrom thatproject.他们从那个项目中赚了大钱。
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Measurements of volume: informal
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  • spoon
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Masses and large amounts of things
(Definition ofboatloadfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofboatload

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One day, he saves aboatloadof gunpowder from sabotage.
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According to this legend aboatloadof women and children was wrecked on the reef and their cries can still be heard from time to time in the wind.
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We receive regular reports of the interception of boatloads of migrants; as a rule, these people are first brought to shore and taken care of.
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I was in a fishing port not long ago and saw a couple of boatloads of fish come in.
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Boatloads of directors arrive for meetings to satisfy the requirement that a company is deemed to be managed and controlled where the directors meet.
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Before that boatloads of young foals were shipped abroad, ostensibly for riding, but most of them were for meat, and that trade was stopped.
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They were sent down by boatloads without the slightest attempt at proper care, and no one, or next to it, to attend them in the boat.
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Four boatloads of soldiers were despatched at night, though the sailors who rowed there were extremely pessimistic as to their chances.
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Boatloads of goods travel from one marketplace to another, but the cargoes must be sold at a loss.
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They were later followed by boatloads of high-priority cargo: ammunition and medical supplies.
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Immigration has become a prominent political issue, as reports of boatloads of illegal immigrants or "clandestini" dominate news programmes, especially in the summertime.
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They removed several boatloads of cargo before setting her afire.
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How would aboatloadof panic-stricken, frail humanity cope?
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Flour supplies had run out again and there was no likelihood of more until the nextboatloadof settlers arrived.
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Aboatloadof coal was taken up the river in 1764 as a test.
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