来自load的原拼写形式，保存其原义引导，道路，航向，词源同lead.后该词用于指矿脉。

1. Her own experiences have provided her with a mother lode of material for her songs.

她自身的经历为她的歌曲提供了取之不尽的素材。

2. To displace or move a vein lode, or stratum, for example.

(地层, 矿脉等)转位,滑动置换或移动(例如水脉、矿脉 、 地层等)

3. We discovered the rich lode bellied out.

我们发现丰富的矿脉突然增大了.

4. Lode parameters are used to analyze the stress and the strain of the flange in calendering.

应用罗代参数对压延工艺中的凸缘部分进行应力和应变分析.

5. Its narrow - mindedness, complacency and conformism are mother lode of material for sitcom writers and novelists.

他们目光短浅 、 自命不凡 、因循守旧的形象,总是为喜剧作家和小说家们提供着无穷无尽的笑料.