| 单词 | to carry about |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto carry about to carry about ΚΠ c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. Prol. l. 29 As Ancres and Hermytes þat holdeþ hem in heore Celles, Coueyte not in Cuntre to carien [B text c1400 Laud 581 kairen] a-boute. 2. a. transitive. To take or transport (a person or thing) from one place to another; to have (something) on one's person when going about one's work, duties, etc.; to take with one. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > transference > [verb (transitive)] remuea1325 movea1382 translatea1382 transfer1382 transfigurec1384 removea1387 to turn overa1425 transume1483 to carry about1496 traduce1546 transplant1555 transact1621 transmigrate1635 hand1642 to make over1713 recover1719 to carry over1850 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > transport or convey by carrying [verb (transitive)] > convey by carrying (of person) > as part of one's equipment to carry about1496 tote1823 pack1846 1496 tr. Medytacions St. Bernarde sig. Avv This corruptyble & rotlewe body that I cary abowte. 1583 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (ed. 4) I. 1178 To carry about with them an aultar stone whereby they might haue a Priest to say them Masse, or other diuine seruice, where they would. 1645 J. Bastwick 2nd Pt. Independency not God's Ordinance 58 Ye shall frequently see them amongst Lords and Ladies..carried about in Coaches with four Horses, in great state; whereas a Wheele-barrow..were a great deale fitter for them. 1786 R. Jones Two Funeral Serm. 29 Is he [sc. man] sent hither to carry about with him a pained body, or a vexed heart? 1872 W. Besant & J. Rice Ready-money Mortiboy v He carried about with him a largish sum in valuables and money. 1906 W. Cunningham Should our Railways be Nationalised? (ed. 4) 52 The rate book for the whole of Germany is less than 80 pages, and a trader carries it about in his pocket. 2019 National (Scotl.) (Nexis) 31 Dec. To the younger members of my family the iPad is a kind of extra limb. They carry it about with them day and night. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > publishing or spreading abroad > publish or spread abroad [verb (transitive)] sowc888 blowc1275 dispeple1297 to do abroadc1300 fame1303 publyc1350 defamea1382 publisha1382 open?1387 proclaima1393 slandera1400 spreada1400 abroachc1400 throwc1400 to give outa1425 promote?a1425 noisec1425 publicc1430 noisec1440 divulgea1464 to put outc1475 skail1487 to come out witha1500 bruit1525 bruita1529 to bear out1530 divulgate1530 promulgate1530 propale?1530 ventilate1530 provulgate1535 sparple1536 sparse1536 promulge1539 disperse1548 publicate1548 forthtell1549 hurly-burly?1550 propagate1554 to set abroada1555 utter1561 to set forth1567 blaze1570 evulgate1570 scatter1576 rear?1577 to carry about1585 pervulgate1586 celebrate?1596 propalate1598 vent1602 evulge1611 to give forth1611 impublic1628 ventilate1637 disseminate1643 expose1644 emit1650 to put about1664 to send abroad1681 to get abroad1688 to take out1697 advertise1710 forward1713 to set abouta1715 circulate1780 broadcast1829 vent1832 vulgate1851 debit1879 float1883 1585 C. Fetherston tr. J. Calvin Comm. Actes Apostles (xv. 2) 351 They must be endewed with inuincible courage to despise al false reports which are caried about concerning them. 1687 J. Gother Catholic Representer ix. 60/1 Some other Reports, that have been warmly carried about this last Month by Men of all Coats. 1725 D. Defoe Compl. Eng. Tradesman I. 233 Tho' a visible apparition from Hell it self openly and avowedly carried the report about, yet it shall go about. 1858 W. M. Thackeray Virginians I. xxii. 172 Lacqueys have ears as well as their masters, and they carry about all sorts of stories. 1913 F. N. Greene Right of Strongest xx. 257 The news was carried about by a young Thaggin on horseback that grandma was dead. 3. transitive (chiefly in passive). To cause (a person or thing) to be driven or propelled in one direction and then another; to move or drive around.Frequently with reference or allusion to Hebrews 13:9 and Ephesians 4:14 (see quots. 1534 and 1539). ΚΠ 1534 Bible (Tyndale) Heb. xiii. B Be not caryed aboute with divers and straunge learnynge. 1539 Bible (Great) Eph. iv. 14 Caryed aboute with euery wynde of doctrine. 1796 Mod. Gulliver's Trav. 9 Thou mayest be carried about like a float on a fishing-line, the whirligig of every gurglet in the stream. 1890 Rust in Wheat: Minutes Conf. Delegates Victoria, S. Austral., New South Wales, & Queensland 41 Some [spores or germs], being carried about by the breeze, lodge in the soil or on other plants. 1909 J. Miller 20th Cent. Hist. Erie County, Pennsylvania I. xxii. 214 The sand was carried about by the winds forming dunes. 2010 R. Rorty Ethics for Today (2011) 10 What the pope disparagingly calls the relativists' habit of being carried about by every wind of doctrine is viewed by philosophers like myself as openness to new possibilities. 4. transitive. To cause (something) to revolve or rotate; to set in motion. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > cause to move [verb (transitive)] stira1023 icchec1175 wawc1290 movea1382 remble1579 rouse1582 agitate1592 act1597 to put in (also into, to) motion1597 activate1624 actuate1641 animate1646 ferment1667 to feague away1671 to carry about1680 excite1694 jee1722 bestir1813 emotion1831 to set on1855 send1864 motion1929 1680 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. x. 189 Wheels Turn'd with Wind, Water, or Horses, to carry the Work about. 1777 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 57 285 Conceive now a spherical surface.., having the same center and radius as the equator DE, to be carried about with the revolving spheroid. 1804 Brit. Critic Mar. 338 With the mean velocity..of the first rotation, every point in the equator would be carried about at the rate of 5 yards only in 1 hour. 1991 Arabic Sci. & Philos. 1 289 There is a third sphere..concentric with the other two. It is attached to the second just above A, so that it is carried about by the rotation of the second. < as lemmas |
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