英语词汇“offload”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	offload
释义	offload (ɒfloʊd, US ɔːf-) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense offloads, present participle offloading, past tense, past participle offloaded 1. verb If you offload something that you do not want, you get rid of it by giving it or selling it to someone else. [mainly British] Prices have been cut by developers anxious to offload unsold apartments. [VERB noun] Already in financial difficulties, Turner offloaded the painting on to the GettyMuseum. [V n + onto] regional note: in AM, usually use unload 2. verb When goods are offloaded, they are removed from a container or vehicle and put somewhere else. [mainly British] The supplies need to be offloaded and put on helicopters. [be VERB-ed] The cargo was due to be offloaded in Singapore three days later. [be VERB-ed] [Also VERB noun]regional note: in AM, usually use unload offload in American English (ˈɔfˈloʊd) verb transitive, verb intransitive unload (sense 1) unload (sense 1a) unload (sense 2) unload (sense 2b) unload (sense 4) unload verb intransitive Word origin off1 + load, prob. orig. transl. of Afrik aflaai < Du afladen Examples of 'offload' in a sentence offload Miners recovered impressively from last year's commodities rout, boosted by a rally in metal prices and offloading of assets to shore up balance sheets. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The operation is one of four businesses being offloaded. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It wants to offload the businesses by early next year. Times, Sunday Times (2006) British banks have also exploited the loophole to offload unwanted assets. Times, Sunday Times (2012) To maintain that position they cannot afford to offload their best players. The Sun (2013) They have little money so need to offload some players. The Sun (2015) Signing up to six players and offloading as many as ten in a single summer is probably unrealistic. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He raised about 115m last year by offloading three businesses. Times, Sunday Times (2006) As much as 15 per cent of the combined business could be offloaded as a result. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Unite may also comment on its progress in offloading non-core assets. Times, Sunday Times (2013) By allowing banks to offload problem assets, they can dramatically reduce their risk and increase their capital strength. Times, Sunday Times (2009) It also said that as well as negotiations to sell the entire business, it was exploring options to offload various assets. Times, Sunday Times (2015) And it has tried to offload non-core assets amid a credit crunch that has made it difficult for potential buyers to secure funding. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Last month Senior offloaded a non-core business that sells to the construction industry. Times, Sunday Times (2012) That is the hardest Job of any manager these days to offload the players you don't want. Times, Sunday Times (2014) In the last cycle, big listed companies were forced to launch rights issues and offload trophy assets at knock-down prices to shore up their balance sheets. Times, Sunday Times (2016) 1 (verb) in the sense of get rid of Definition to get rid of (something unpleasant), usually by giving it to someone else Prices have been cut by developers anxious to offload unsold apartments. Synonyms get rid of shift dump Untreated sewage is dumped into the sea. dispose of unload dispense with jettison foist see the back of palm off 2 (verb) in the sense of unload The cargo was offloaded in Singapore three days later. Synonyms unload Unload everything from the boot and clean it thoroughly. take off transfer dump discharge jettison The crew jettisoned excess fuel and made an emergency landing. unpack unship unlade Additional synonyms in the sense of discharge Definition to remove (the cargo) from a boat, etc. Synonyms off-load, remove, unload, lighten, unburden, disburden in the sense of dump Definition to abandon (someone or something) without proper care Untreated sewage is dumped into the sea. Synonyms get rid of, tip, discharge, discard, dispose of, unload, jettison, empty out, coup (Scottish), throw away or out in the sense of jettison Definition to throw overboard The crew jettisoned excess fuel and made an emergency landing. Synonyms expel, dump, unload, throw overboard, eject, heave Nearby words of offload officiate officious offing offload offset offshoot offspring Synonyms of 'offload' offload Explore 'offload' in the dictionary
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