Английски

carry

gb/kˈɛɹi/ us/kˈɛɹi/
A1 Английски
~ 400
Значения
0 значения
Глагол A1 action
1

Transport while supporting

To hold something and take it from one place to another.

Модел на употреба: to carry [something/someone] [somewhere]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'carry' with 'wear' when talking about clothes. 'Wear' means to have clothes on your body; 'carry' means to hold and take something with you.
Синоними
transport (More formal and general; can refer to moving by any means, not just by hand.) | bear (Formal or literary; often used for heavy loads or responsibilities.)
Антоними
drop (Let something fall instead of holding and moving it.) | leave (Not taking something with you when you move.)
Колокации
carry a bag |carry groceries |carry a child |carry luggage |carry a box
Теми
daily life |movement |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • She carried the baby up the stairs.
  • I always carry my phone in my pocket.
  • Could you carry these boxes to the garage?
  • He carried the groceries into the kitchen.
  • The waiter carried the tray carefully to the table.
Примери за учащи
  • I carry my school bag every day.
  • Please carry this chair to the other room.
  • He carries his lunch in a small box.
  • Can you carry the water for me?
  • They carry books to the library.
Глагол A2 action
2

Have with you while moving

To have something with you when you go somewhere.

Модел на употреба: to carry [something]
Синоними
bring (Focuses more on arriving somewhere with something rather than simply having it.)
Антоними
leave behind (Fail to take something with you.)
Колокации
carry identification |carry money |carry a passport
Теми
daily life |daily_life |travel |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • You should always carry some cash.
  • She carries her ID at all times.
  • I never carry an umbrella, even when it rains.
Примери за учащи
  • I carry my keys in my pocket.
  • He carries a small bag every day.
  • She carries her phone everywhere.
Глагол B1 action
3

Be responsible for something

To have an important job or duty.

Модел на употреба: to carry [responsibility/burden/risk]
Синоними
shoulder (Figurative; similar meaning but more vivid in imagery.)
Антоними
avoid responsibility (Not take on responsibility or duty.)
Колокации
carry responsibility |carry a burden |carry risk
Теми
work |emotions |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • He carries the responsibility for the whole project.
  • Parents carry a lot of responsibility for their children.
  • This job carries a high level of risk.
Примери за учащи
  • She carries the job alone.
  • He carries many duties at work.
  • The teacher carries big responsibility.
Глагол B2 action
4

Transmit sound, light, or signal

When sound, light, or signal goes far enough so people can hear, see, or get it.

Синоними
transmit (More technical; often used for electronic communication.)
Антоними
fade (Gradually disappear or become too weak to detect.)
Колокации
carry sound |carry a signal
Теми
communication |technology |science
Примери
  • The sound of the bells carried across the valley.
  • Her voice carried through the crowded hall.
  • This radio can carry the signal over long distances.
Примери за учащи
  • The music carries to my house.
  • His voice carries in the empty room.
  • The radio carries news far away.
Глагол B1 action
5

Move forward with ball/object in sports

To move with the ball during a game.

Синоними
dribble (In basketball or soccer, specifically moving the ball with repeated touches.)
Колокации
carry the ball
Теми
sports
Примери
  • He carried the ball across the goal line.
  • You can't carry the ball without dribbling in basketball.
  • The player carried the puck down the ice.
Примери за учащи
  • He carries the ball fast.
  • She carries the puck to the goal.
  • They carry the ball down the field.
Граматика
Речникова форма
carry
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹi/
US/kˈɛɹi/
Срички и ударение
carry (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (carry)
Форми на думата
Verb
  • Base: carry
  • 3rd Person Singular: carries
  • Present Participle: carrying
  • Past: carried
Семейство думи
Forms
carries verb carrying verb carried verb
Core family
carrier noun B1
Related words
carriage noun B1
Advanced or less common
miscarry verb miscarriage noun
Изрази

carry forward

1
/kˈɛɹi fˈɔɹwɚd/
phrasal verb

Move to later stage/time

To keep something for later use or next time.

Примери
  • We will carry forward last year's budget surplus.
  • These lessons will be carried forward into future projects.

carry off

1
/kˈɛɹi ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

Succeed at difficult task

To do something hard successfully.

Примери
  • She carried off the performance with great skill.
  • He managed to carry off a surprise party without her knowing.

carry on

1
/kˈɛɹi ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Continue after interruption

To keep doing something after stopping or after something happens.

Примери
  • After a short break, they carried on working.
  • Carry on with your homework while I make dinner.

carry out

1
/kˈɛɹi ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Perform and finish a task

To do and finish a job or plan.

Примери
  • The scientists carried out an important experiment.
  • She carried out her duties efficiently.

carry weight

1
/kˈɛɹi wˈeɪt/
idiom

have influence or importance

To be important and able to influence people or decisions.

Примери
  • His recommendations carry a lot of weight with management.
  • In politics, endorsements from celebrities can carry weight.

carry weight

2
/kˈɛɹi wˈeɪt/
idiom

Have influence or importance

To be important and able to change what people think or do.

Примери
  • Her opinion carries weight in this company.
  • In politics, his words carry a lot of weight.

Добре дошли отново!

Моля, влезте, за да продължите

Нямате акаунт? Регистрация