Unload (verb): To remove goods from a vehicle or ship, or to sell or get rid of something. The term can also be used informally to mean passing on responsibilities or problems to someone else.
unload (verb): to remove goods from a vehicle or ship, or to sell or get rid of something. The term can also be used in a more informal sense to mean passing on responsibilities or problems to someone else.
[VERB 动词]卸下(货物);从…上卸货 If you unload goods from a vehicle, or you unload a vehicle, you remove the goods from the vehicle, usually after they have been transported from one place to another.
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Unload everything from the boat and clean it thoroughly...
把所有东西从船上卸下来,然后把船彻底清理一下。
They were reported to be unloading trucks filled with looted furniture.
有人举报说他们正在从满满当当的卡车上卸洗劫来的家具。
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[VERB 动词]使脱手;卖掉 If someone unloads investments, they get rid of them or sell them.
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Since March, he has unloaded 1.3 million shares.
从3月至今,他已经卖出130万股了。
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un·load★/ˌʌnˈləʊd; NAmEˌʌnˈloʊd/verb1★[transitive , intransitive ]to remove things from a vehicle or ship after it has taken them somewhere (从车、船上)卸,取下unloadsth from sth ◆Everyone helped to unload the luggage from the car.大家都帮着从汽车上卸行李。unload(sth) ◆This isn't a suitable place to unload the van.这个地方不适宜卸车。◆The truck driver was waiting to unload.卡车司机在等着卸货。OPP
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2★[transitive ]unloadsth to remove the contents of sth after you have finished using it, especially the bullets from a gun or the film from a camera 拆掉,退出,取出(子弹或胶卷等)OPP
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3[transitive ]unloadsth/sb (on/onto sb) ( informal) to pass the responsibility for sb/sth to sb else 推卸(责任);甩掉(包袱)◆It's his problem, not something he should unload onto you.那是他的事,他不该把问题甩给你。4[transitive ]unloadsth (on/onto sb/sth) ( informal) to get rid of or sell sth, especially sth illegal or of bad quality 脱手,卖掉(尤指非法物品或次品)◆They want to unload their shares at the right price.他们想在价格合适的时候卖掉股票。unloadunloadsunloadedunloadingun·load/ˌʌnˈləʊd; NAmEˌʌnˈloʊd/
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unloadun‧load /ʌnˈləʊd $ -ˈloʊd/ ●○○ verb
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1vehicle/shipa)[transitive] to remove a load from a vehicle, ship etcunload something from something The driver unloaded some boxes from the back of the truck.b)[intransitive] if a ship unloads, the goods that it carries are removed from it2get rid of something [transitive] informala)to get rid of something illegal or not very good by selling it quickly: Investors continued to unload technology stocks on Thursday.unload something on/onto something Hundreds of cheap videos were unloaded on the British market.b)to get rid of work or responsibility by giving it to someone elseunload something on/onto somebody Don’t let him unload his problems onto you.3feelings [intransitive, transitive] American English to express strong feelings, especially anger, to someone when you are extremely upset: Koch unloaded his concerns over dinner one night.unload (something) on somebody When he got back to the office, Green unloaded on his staff.4camera [transitive] to remove the film from a camera5gun [intransitive, transitive] to remove the bullets from a gun