carrying

carry[ 'kæriiŋ ]

• n.the act of carrying something
• v.
  • 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"

    同义词：transport

  • have with oneself; have on one's person

    "I always carry money"

    同义词：packtake

  • transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

    "The airwaves carry the sound"

    同义词：conducttransmitconveychannel

  • serve as a means for expressing something

    同义词：conveyexpress

  • bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of

    "How many credits is this student carrying?"; "We carry a very large mortgage"

  • support or hold in a certain manner

    同义词：holdbear

  • contain or hold; have within

    同义词：holdbearcontain

  • extend to a certain degree

    "carry too far"

  • continue or extend

    同义词：extend

  • be necessarily associated with or result in or involve
  • win in an election
  • include, as on a list
  • behave in a certain manner

    同义词：behaveacquitbeardeportconductcomport

  • have on hand

    "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"

    同义词：stockstockpile

  • include as the content; broadcast or publicize

    同义词：run

  • propel,

    同义词：dribble

  • pass on a communication
  • have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence

    "These bonds carry warrants"

  • be conveyed over a certain distance
  • keep up with financial support
  • 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"

  • be equipped with (a mast or sail)

    "This boat can only carry a small sail"

  • win approval or support for

    同义词：persuadesway

  • compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance

    "I resent having to carry her all the time"

  • take further or advance

    "carry a cause"

  • have on the surface or on the skin

    "carry scars"

  • capture after a fight
  • transfer (entries) from one account book to another

    同义词：post

  • 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"

  • pursue a line of scent or be a bearer

    "the dog was taught to fetch and carry"

  • bear (a crop)

    "this land does not carry olives"

  • propel or give impetus to
  • drink alcohol without showing ill effects

    "he had drunk more than he could carry"

    同义词：hold

  • be able to feed

    "This land will carry ten cows to the acre"

  • have a certain range
  • cover a certain distance or advance beyond
  • secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions)
  • be successful in
  • sing or play against other voices or parts

    "He cannot carry a tune"

  • be pregnant with

    "I am carrying his child"

    同义词：have a bun in the ovenbeargestateexpect