Carry

(noun.) the act of carrying something.

(verb.) continue or extend; 'The civil war carried into the neighboring province'; 'The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces'.

(verb.) sing or play against other voices or parts; 'He cannot carry a tune'.

(verb.) serve as a means for expressing something; 'The painting of Mary carries motherly love'; 'His voice carried a lot of anger'.

(verb.) pass on a communication; 'The news was carried to every village in the province'.

(verb.) win in an election; 'The senator carried his home state'.

(verb.) secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions); 'The motion carried easily'.

(verb.) cover a certain distance or advance beyond; 'The drive carried to the green'.

(verb.) have a certain range; 'This rifle carries for 3,000 feet'.

(verb.) be able to feed; 'This land will carry ten cows to the acre'.

(verb.) drink alcohol without showing ill effects; 'He can hold his liquor'; 'he had drunk more than he could carry'.

(verb.) 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'.

(verb.) bear (a crop); 'this land does not carry olives'.

(verb.) include as the content; broadcast or publicize; 'We ran the ad three times'; 'This paper carries a restaurant review'; 'All major networks carried the press conference'.

(verb.) pursue a line of scent or be a bearer; 'the dog was taught to fetch and carry'.

(verb.) capture after a fight; 'The troops carried the town after a brief fight'.

(verb.) compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance; 'I resent having to carry her all the time'.

(verb.) extend to a certain degree; 'carry too far'; 'She carries her ideas to the extreme'.

(verb.) win approval or support for; 'Carry all before one'; 'His speech did not sway the voters'.

(verb.) be equipped with (a mast or sail); 'This boat can only carry a small sail'.

(verb.) be necessarily associated with or result in or involve; 'This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison'.

(verb.) have with oneself; have on one's person; 'She always takes an umbrella'; 'I always carry money'; 'She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains'.

(verb.) 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'.

(verb.) have on the surface or on the skin; 'carry scars'.

(verb.) include, as on a list; 'How many people are carried on the payroll?'.

(verb.) be successful in; 'She lost the game but carried the match'.

(verb.) propel or give impetus to; 'The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence'.

(verb.) take further or advance; 'carry a cause'.

(verb.) 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'.

(verb.) 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'.

(verb.) keep up with financial support; 'The Federal Government carried the province for many years'.

(verb.) be conveyed over a certain distance; 'Her voice carries very well in this big opera house'.

欧文整理

• Traders and other undertakers may, no doubt with great propriety, carry on a very considerable part of their projects with borrowed money. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Johnson and I went to the Charleston end to carry out Edison's plans, which were rapidly unfolded by telegraph every night from a loft on lower Broadway, New York. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In the electric shop, motor-driven blowers carry fumes and dust away from the worker and bring fresh air in. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But the desire did not last long enough to carry him into action. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Lieutenant Berrendo's pistol shot did not carry that far. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He had three horses of his own, but not one that would carry a woman. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• M. Le Gray, of Paris, was the first to suggest collodion for this purpose, but Mr. Scott Archer, of London, in 1851, was the first to carry it out practically. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• During the day Meade assaulted and carried one more redan to his right and two to his left. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Mr. Beaufort's secret, people were agreed, was the way he carried things off. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Captain Lydgate's stupidity was delicately scented, carried itself with style, talked with a good accent, and was closely related to Sir Godwin. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The boiler was tubular, and the exhaust steam was carried into the chimney by a pipe in front of the smoke stack as shown. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Mrs Boffin has carried the day, and we're going in neck and crop for Fashion. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It would then be carried on the shoulders of the men to their camps. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The distillation should be carried to, say, 600 degrees or 700 degrees Fahr. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Hence, provision was made for carrying a large stock of oil, and for giving a certain period of rest to that already used. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• As I did so I struck against an elderly, deformed man, who had been behind me, and I knocked down several books which he was carrying. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The daughter had been found; but only one man besides Bulstrode knew it, and he was paid for keeping silence and carrying himself away. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Fanny, cried Tom Bertram, from the other table, where the conference was eagerly carrying on, and the conversation incessant, we want your services. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• She is swift in making up her mind and fearless in carrying out her resolutions. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The former was carrying a heavy basket up the cellar stairs. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• At other times, free balloons are liberated, carrying sets of automatic registering instruments. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But since we no longer have the Church I do not think it carries importance. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He carries with him this coil of rope. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Forgive my offence, for it carries its punishment with it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• This reduces the weight of the gun, and is important to the man who carries it. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The fly-wheel carries forward the work at the outset and the gearing the rest of the time. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I don't like these things, but if one carries them out faithfully they are not really lowering. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But really, here the man rides and carries the child, as a general thing, and the woman walks. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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