laden
adjectifverbeverbeattesté dans les dialogues
- //ˈleɪdən//
- //ˈleɪdn̩//
Weighed down with a load, burdened.
adjectif
- 1
Weighed down with a load, burdened.
The other men were variously burthened; some carrying picks and shovels—for that had been the very first necessary they brought ashore from the Hispaniola—others laden with pork, bread, and brandy for the midday meal.
- 2
Heavy.
His comments were laden with deeper meaning.
When applied to other persons, the idea of comfort is an intuitive measure of trustworthiness, reliability, and predictability in a polycentric world that managers often find troubling, ambiguous, and anxiety-laden.
- 3
Oppressed.
Thus the red damask curtains which now shut out the fog-laden, drizzling atmosphere of the Marylebone Road, had cost a mere song, and yet they might have been warranted to last another thirty years. A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor;[…].
- 4
In the form of an adsorbate or adduct.
Once laden it is easy to regenerate the adsorbent and retrieve the adsorbed species as a gas.
Étymologie
See lade.
verbe
- 1
Aussi une forme de ladepast participle of lade
verbe
- 1
archaïqueTo load or charge.
The grass is smoothly cut; the trees are carefully pruned; the flowers, ladening the dreamy air with their perfume, are arranged in studied groups of exquisitely blended colors.
Formes
- comparatif
- more laden
- superlatif
- most laden
- passé
- ladened
- participe passé
- ladened
- participe présent
- ladening
- 3ᵉ personne du singulier
- ladens