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单词 carrying-on
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Definition of carrying-on in English:

carrying-on

(also carryings-on)
noun
mass noun
  • 1Excited or overwrought behaviour.

    I'm fed up with your incessant carrying-on
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I'm not interested during the game in the big drinking sessions, you know, the laughing, joking, and carrying-on, or mucking around with the locals.
    • Indeed, going by the carrying-on of county councillors in this regard, a good argument could be made for removing planning powers from councillors.
    • We can see them openly drinking and carrying-on.
    • The fact that the party, together with the media, regards this sort of carrying-on as significant, speaks volumes for how desperate they are to gather evidence against their leader.
    • He would look on wryly at times when the others were carrying-on in the clubhouse about slights, real and imagined.
    • Not content with his usual carryings-on, today I couldn't shift him out of the house without this multi coloured encumbrance.
    • She considered most of the story a prologue for the part about rum and gold and carrying-on.
    1. 1.1 Salacious, improper, or immoral behaviour.
      the couple's public carrying-on embarrassed passersby
 
 

Definition of carrying-on in US English:

carrying-on

nounˌkɛriɪŋˈɑnˌkerēiNGˈän
  • 1Excited or overwrought behavior.

    I'm fed up with your incessant carrying-on
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fact that the party, together with the media, regards this sort of carrying-on as significant, speaks volumes for how desperate they are to gather evidence against their leader.
    • Not content with his usual carryings-on, today I couldn't shift him out of the house without this multi coloured encumbrance.
    • We can see them openly drinking and carrying-on.
    • He would look on wryly at times when the others were carrying-on in the clubhouse about slights, real and imagined.
    • I'm not interested during the game in the big drinking sessions, you know, the laughing, joking, and carrying-on, or mucking around with the locals.
    • She considered most of the story a prologue for the part about rum and gold and carrying-on.
    • Indeed, going by the carrying-on of county councillors in this regard, a good argument could be made for removing planning powers from councillors.
    1. 1.1 Salacious, improper, or immoral behavior.
      the couple's public carrying-on embarrassed passersby
 
 
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