lad·en /ˈledṇ/
 (a.)充滿的,負載的,苦惱的(vbl.)lade的過去分詞


 Lade v. t. [imp. Laded; p. p. Laded, Laden p. pr. & vb. n. Lading.]
 1. To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object.
    And they laded their asses with the corn.   --Gen. xlii. 26.
 2. To throw in or out, with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern.
 And chides the sea that sunders him from thence,
 Saying, he'll lade it dry to have his way.   --Shak.
 3. Plate Glass Manuf. To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table.


 Lad·en p. & a. Loaded; freighted; burdened; as, a laden vessel; a laden heart.
    Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity.   --Is. i. 4.
    A ship laden with gold.   --Shak.

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 lade
      v 1: remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of
           the bowl" [syn: ladle, laden]
      2: fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with
         hay" [syn: load, laden, load up]
      [also: laden]


 laden
      adj 1: filled with a great quantity; "a tray loaded with dishes";
             "table laden with food"; "`ladened' is not current
             usage" [syn: loaded, ladened]
      2: burdened psychologically or mentally; "laden with grief";
         "oppressed by a sense of failure" [syn: oppressed]
      v 1: remove with or as if with a ladle; "ladle the water out of
           the bowl" [syn: ladle, lade]
      2: fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with
         hay" [syn: load, lade, load up]


 laden
      See lade