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单词 carry on
释义

carry on

phrasal verb
Other entries for this word
carry-on adjective
carry-on noun
carry-on baggage noun
carry-on luggage noun at carry-on baggage
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycarry on
he/she/itcarries on
present participlecarrying on
past tensecarried on
past participlecarried on
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive (carry on something) to continue doing something

    Carry on. You’re doing fine.

    He moved to Atlanta to carry on his work.

    For the moment we’ve been told to carry on as usual.

    carry on with:

    Just carry on with what you were doing.

    carry on doing something:

    If you carry on spending money like that, you’ll end up in debt.

    Synonyms and related words
    To continue something, or to continue to do something
    continue
    go on
    follow through
    1. 1a
      intransitive to continue going in the same direction

      Turn left at the traffic lights and carry on up the high street.

      Synonyms and related words
      To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction
      head
      go
      progress
    2. 1b
      transitive to continue something that someone else started

      Her daughter intends to carry on her mother’s research.

      Synonyms and related words
      To continue something, or to continue to do something
      continue
      go on
      follow through
  2. 2
    intransitive ​informalto behave in an angry, excited, or emotional way

    “No matter how much you carry on, Mother,” said Sally. “I’m not going to marry him.”

    Synonyms and related words
    To show or express emotions
    show
    display
    manifest
  3. 3
    intransitive ​usually progressive​old-fashioned, showing disapprovalif two people are carrying on, they are having a sexual relationship that you do not approve of
    Synonyms and related words
    To have a romantic or sexual relationship
    be an item
    be seeing someone
    carry on

carry on

phrasal verb
Other entries for this word
carry-on noun
carry-on adjective
Carry On film noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theycarry on
he/she/itcarries on
present participlecarrying on
past tensecarried on
past participlecarried on
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive (carry on something) to continue doing something

    Carry on. You’re doing fine.

    He moved to London to carry on his work.

    For the moment we’ve been told to carry on as usual.

    carry on with:

    Just carry on with what you were doing.

    carry on doing something:

    If you carry on spending money like that, you’ll end up in debt.

    Synonyms and related words
    To continue something, or to continue to do something
    continue
    go on
    follow through
    1. 1a
      intransitive to continue going in the same direction

      Turn left at the traffic lights and carry on up the high street.

      Synonyms and related words
      To go somewhere, or to move in a particular direction
      head
      go
      progress
    2. 1b
      transitive to continue something that someone else started

      Her daughter intends to carry on her mother’s research.

      Synonyms and related words
      To continue something, or to continue to do something
      continue
      go on
      follow through
  2. 2
    intransitive ​informalto behave in an angry, excited, or emotional way

    ‘It’s no good you carrying on, Mother,’ said Sally. ‘I’m not going to marry him.’

    Synonyms and related words
    To show or express emotions
    show
    display
    manifest
  3. 3
    intransitive ​usually progressive​old-fashioned, showing disapprovalif two people are carrying on, they are having a sexual relationship that you do not approve of
    Synonyms and related words
    To have a romantic or sexual relationship
    be an item
    be seeing someone
    carry on
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