carry on

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈkæɹi ˈɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. alternative spelling of carry-on alt-of,alternative
动词 v.
  1. To continue or proceed as before. idiomatic,intransitive
    — I’ll be gone for a few days, but I hope you will carry on in my absence.
  2. To take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it. idiomatic,intransitive,transitive
    — You may only carry on items that are smaller than a certain size.
  3. To continue, maintain or pursue (an activity or enterprise). idiomatic,transitive
    — to carry on commerce in a market
  4. To persist, persevere. idiomatic,intransitive
    — Near-synonyms: keep on, hang in, hang on, keep on keeping on
  5. To talk continuously or prolongedly (about something), often in an excessively excited way. idiomatic,intransitive
    — Near-synonym: go on
  6. To act or behave; especially, to misbehave so as to attract attention; to make a fuss; to behave ostentatiously. idiomatic,intransitive
    — I really wish you wouldn't carry on like that in public!
  7. To have an illicit sexual or flirtatious relationship. idiomatic,intransitive
    — I thought he was my friend, but all the time he was carrying on with my wife!

词形变化

carries on present,singular,third-person carrying on participle,present carried on participle,past carried on past carries on present,singular,third-person carrying on participle,present carried on participle,past carried on past carry ons plural

词源

词源 1
Equivalent to carry onward.
词源 2
Equivalent to carry onto.
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