cartload

名词 n.
/ˈkɑːt.ləʊd/    /ˈkɑɹt.loʊd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The amount that a cart can carry.
    — Two days of skirmishing outside the town were followed by a bold sortie headed by a dervish; and, as the result of this affair, a cartload of heads was sent as trophies to Constantinople.
  2. Any large amount. broadly
    — . . . although a little apt to get buried under a cartload of written pleadings, . . .
  3. A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities. historical,specifically

词形变化

cartloads plural

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English cartlode, cartelode, equivalent to cart + load.
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