单词 | carry |
释义 | carry (once / 14 pages) 1vn 2v 3v 4v 5v When you carry something, you hold it and take it somewhere. When you live in a walk-up apartment, you have to carry bags of groceries up several flights of stairs. You carry armfuls of books home from the library, or carry your new puppy when she gets tired on a long walk. You might also carry friends in your car, or carry plenty of cash in your wallet. In any of these cases, you're transporting something. If you're ill and can spread germs to other people, a doctor might say that you carry an infectious disease. The words carry and car share a common Latin root, carrum, "two-wheeled chariot." WORD FAMILYcarry: carriage, carried, carrier, carries, carrying, miscarry+/carriage: carriages, undercarriage/carrier: carriers/miscarriage: miscarriages/miscarry: miscarriage, miscarried, miscarries, miscarrying/undercarriage: undercarriages USAGE EXAMPLESIn his New Year message at the weekend, Mr Kim Jong-un said North Korea was close to testing long-range missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Oakland ran for just 57 yards on 16 carries. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The line remained intact Monday at practice with all three carrying streaks. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body You must carry your camping gear carry the suitcases to the car This train is carrying nuclear waste These pipes carry waste water into the river Syn|Hypo|Hyper transport shoulder carry a burden, either real or metaphoric portcarry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons bearmove while holding up or supporting bucketcarry in a bucket returnmake a return pipe intransport to a destiny through pipes portcarry, bear, convey, or bring portercarry luggage or supplies packcarry, as on one's back carttransport something in a cart flytransport by aeroplane haultransport in a vehicle lug, tote, tugcarry with difficulty chariottransport in a chariot bring, convey, taketake something or somebody with oneself somewhere fetchtake away or remove frogmarchcarry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person airlift, liftfly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means piggybackhaul by railroad car piggybackhaul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars transitcause or enable to pass through ferrytransport from one place to another bring back, return, take backbring back to the point of departure tubeconvey in a tube whiskmove somewhere quickly channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmittransmit or serve as the medium for transmission landbring ashore displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 2v have with oneself; have on one's person I always carry money Syn|Hyper pack, take feature, have have as a feature 3v contain or hold; have within The jar carries wine Syn|Hypo|Hyper bear, contain, hold contain, hold, take be capable of holding or containing retain hold back within confine, enclose, hold inclose in; "darkness confined him" border, boundform the boundary of; be contiguous to embankenclose with banks, as for support or protection rail, rail inenclose with rails box in, box upenclose or confine as if in a box frameenclose in a frame, as of a picture include have as a part, be made up out of 4v have on hand Do you carry kerosene heaters? Syn|Hyper stock, stockpile have, have got, hold have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense 5v propel, "Carry the ball" Syn|Hyper dribble hit cause to move by striking 6v have or possess something abstract I carry her image in my mind's eye I will carry the secret to my grave I carry these thoughts in the back of my head I carry a lot of life insurance Syn|Hyper pack, take have with oneself; have on one's person have, have got, hold have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense 7v have on the surface or on the skin carry scars Hyper bear have 8v transfer (entries) from one account book to another Syn|Hyper post transfer move from one place to another 9v transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication put down 5 and carry 2 Syn|Hyper post transfer (entries) from one account book to another shift, transfer move around 10v pursue a line of scent or be a bearer the dog was taught to fetch and carry Hyper follow to travel behind, go after, come after 11v propel or give impetus to Syn|Hyper transport move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body impel, propel cause to move forward with force 12v cover a certain distance or advance beyond The drive carried to the green Hyper go, locomote, move, travel change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 13v be pregnant with I am carrying his child Syn|Hyper bear, expect, gestate, have a bun in the oven bear, birth, deliver, give birth, have cause to be born expectlook forward to the birth of a child bear, birth, deliver, give birth, have cause to be born 14n the act of carrying something 2Hypo|Hyper backpacking, packing carrying something in a pack on the back piggybackthe act of carrying something piggyback fireman's carrythe act of carrying a person over your shoulder portagecarrying boats and supplies overland porteragethe transportation of burdens by porters conveyance, transfer, transferral, transport, transportation the act of moving something from one location to another 1v transmit or serve as the medium for transmission Sound carries well over water The airwaves carry the sound Syn|Hypo|Hyper channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmit convey, express serve as a means for expressing something wash up carry somewhere (of water or current or waves) pipe inbring in through pipes bring intransmit retransmittransmit again bring, convey, take take something or somebody with oneself somewhere 2v pass on a communication The news was carried to every village in the province Syn|Hyper transport move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across transmit information 3v have a certain range This rifle carries for 3,000 feet Hyper feature, have have as a feature 4v take further or advance carry a cause Hyper advance, boost, encourage, further, promote contribute to the progress or growth of 5v be conveyed over a certain distance Her voice carries very well in this big opera house Syn|Hyper channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmit transmit or serve as the medium for transmission range have a range; be capable of projecting over a certain distance, as of a gun 6v include as the content; broadcast or publicize This paper carries a restaurant review All major networks carried the press conference Syn|Hyper run broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread cause to become widely known 7v extend to a certain degree carry too far She carries her ideas to the extreme Hyper effect act so as to bring into existence 8v serve as a means for expressing something 3The painting of Mary carries motherly love His voice carried a lot of anger Syn|Hypo|Hyper convey, express channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmit transmit or serve as the medium for transmission measure, quantify express as a number or measure or quantity gaugemeasure precisely and against a standard scalemeasure with or as if with scales metermeasure with a meter pace, stepmeasure (distances) by pacing clock, timemeasure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time fathom, soundmeasure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line titratemeasure by (the volume or concentration of solutions) by titration plumbmeasure the depth of something librate, weighdetermine the weight of communicate, intercommunicate transmit thoughts or feelings 1v drink alcohol without showing ill effects he had drunk more than he could carry Syn|Hyper hold booze, drink, fuddle consume alcohol 2v be able to feed This land will carry ten cows to the acre Hyper nourish, nurture, sustain provide with nourishment 3v sing or play against other voices or parts He cannot carry a tune Hyper do, execute, perform carry out or perform an action 4v be successful in She lost the game but carried the match Hyper win be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious 5v secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions) The motion carried easily Hyper obtain come into possession of 6v bear (a crop) this land does not carry olives Hyper farm, grow, produce, raise cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques 7v bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of His efforts carried the entire project How many credits is this student carrying? We carry a very large mortgage Hyper hold, hold up, support, sustain be the physical support of; carry the weight of 8v capture after a fight The troops carried the town after a brief fight Hyper appropriate, capture, conquer, seize take possession of by force, as after an invasion 9v compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance I resent having to carry her all the time Hyper compensate, correct, counterbalance, even off, even out, even up, make up adjust for 10v be equipped with (a mast or sail) This boat can only carry a small sail Hyper feature, have have as a feature 11v keep up with financial support The Federal Government carried the province for many years Hyper keep, maintain, sustain supply with necessities and support 12v win approval or support for Carry all before one Syn|Hyper persuade, sway act upon, influence, work have and exert influence or effect 13v behave in a certain manner She carried herself well Syn|Hypo|Hyper acquit, bear, behave, comport, conduct, deport fluster be flustered; behave in a confused manner assert, put forwardinsist on having one's opinions and rights recognized dealbehave in a certain way towards others walk aroundbehave in a certain manner or have certain properties pose, posturebehave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others attitudinise, attitudinizeassume certain affected attitudes bear, hold support or hold in a certain manner act, moveperform an action, or work out or perform (an action) 14v win in an election The senator carried his home state Syn|Hyper persuade, sway win approval or support for win be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious 15v have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence This new washer carries a two year guarantee The loan carries a high interest rate this undertaking carries many dangers She carries her mother's genes These bonds carry warrants The restaurant carries an unusual name Hyper feature, have have as a feature 16v support or hold in a certain manner He carried himself upright Syn|Hypo bear, hold sling hold or carry in a sling stoopcarry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward piggybacksupport on the back and shoulders balance, poisehold or carry in equilibrium acquit, bear, behave, comport, conduct, deportbehave in a certain manner jugglehold with difficulty and balance insecurely flusterbe flustered; behave in a confused manner assert, put forwardinsist on having one's opinions and rights recognized dealbehave in a certain way towards others walk aroundbehave in a certain manner or have certain properties pose, posturebehave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others 17v include, as on a list 4How many people are carried on the payroll? Hyper include consider as part of something v continue or extend 5The civil war carried into the neighboring province Syn|Hyper extend draw out, extend, prolong, protract lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer extendprolong the time allowed for payment of continue exist over a prolonged period of time v be necessarily associated with or result in or involve This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison Hyper imply, involve have as a necessary feature |
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