/'leɪdn; `ledn/
adj [usu pred 通常作表语]
1 ~ (with sth) loaded or weighted 装满的; 满载的
*trees laden with apples 果实满枝的苹果树
* a lorry laden with supplies 满载供应品的卡车
* shoppers with their baskets fully laden 篮子装得满满的那些买东西的人.
2 ~ with sth (fig 比喻) (of a person) troubled or burdened with sth （指人）因某事而苦恼的, 负担沉重的
*laden with guilt, grief, remorse, etc 负咎沉重的、被悲哀压抑着的、无限懊恼的.

adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: Past participle of lade 'to load' (11-21 centuries), from Old English hladan]
literary heavily loaded with something, or containing a lot of something
laden with
　The tables were laden with food.
fully/heavily laden
　The lorry was fully laden.
　snow-laden branches
having a lot of a particular quality, thing etc
laden with
　She was laden with doubts about the affair.
　trucks laden with equipment
　a debt-laden company