배, 비행기, 차량 등에서 짐이나 화물을 내리다.
To remove goods or cargo from a vehicle, ship, or aircraft.
예문:
"The dockworkers began to offload the heavy machinery as soon as the ship docked."
"We need to offload the supplies before the storm hits."
성능 향상이나 부하 경감을 위해 데이터나 작업 처리를 다른 프로세서나 시스템으로 전송하다.
To transfer data or computational tasks from one processor or system to another to improve performance or reduce burden.
예문:
"Modern smartphones offload AI tasks to specialized neural processing units."
"The server is configured to offload traffic to a secondary node during peak hours."
더 이상 원치 않는 주식이나 자산 등을 판매하거나 넘겨서 처분하다.
To get rid of something, such as stock or assets, by selling or passing them on to someone else, often because they are no longer wanted.
예문:
"Investors are trying to offload their shares before the market closes."
"The bank is looking to offload its risky loans to a third-party collection agency."
다른 사람에게 이야기함으로써 문제나 걱정, 감정적 부담을 덜어내다.
To relieve oneself of a problem, worry, or emotional burden by talking about it to someone else.
예문:
"I just need ten minutes of your time to offload some things that have been bothering me."
"It helps to offload your anxieties to a therapist rather than keeping them bottled up."