英語

carry

gb/kˈɛɹi/ us/kˈɛɹi/
A1 英語
~ 400
語義
0件の語義
動詞 A1 action
1

Transport while supporting

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

用法パターン: to carry [something/someone] [somewhere]
よくある間違い:
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.
類義語
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.)
対義語
drop (Let something fall instead of holding and moving it.) | leave (Not taking something with you when you move.)
コロケーション
carry a bag |carry groceries |carry a child |carry luggage |carry a box
テーマ
daily life |movement |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • 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.
動詞 A2 action
2

Have with you while moving

To have something with you when you go somewhere.

用法パターン: to carry [something]
類義語
bring (Focuses more on arriving somewhere with something rather than simply having it.)
対義語
leave behind (Fail to take something with you.)
コロケーション
carry identification |carry money |carry a passport
テーマ
daily life |daily_life |travel |core_vocabulary
例文
  • You should always carry some cash.
  • She carries her ID at all times.
  • I never carry an umbrella, even when it rains.
学習者向け例文
  • I carry my keys in my pocket.
  • He carries a small bag every day.
  • She carries her phone everywhere.
動詞 B1 action
3

Be responsible for something

To have an important job or duty.

用法パターン: to carry [responsibility/burden/risk]
類義語
shoulder (Figurative; similar meaning but more vivid in imagery.)
対義語
avoid responsibility (Not take on responsibility or duty.)
コロケーション
carry responsibility |carry a burden |carry risk
テーマ
work |emotions |core_vocabulary
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • She carries the job alone.
  • He carries many duties at work.
  • The teacher carries big responsibility.
動詞 B2 action
4

Transmit sound, light, or signal

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

類義語
transmit (More technical; often used for electronic communication.)
対義語
fade (Gradually disappear or become too weak to detect.)
コロケーション
carry sound |carry a signal
テーマ
communication |technology |science
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • The music carries to my house.
  • His voice carries in the empty room.
  • The radio carries news far away.
動詞 B1 action
5

Move forward with ball/object in sports

To move with the ball during a game.

類義語
dribble (In basketball or soccer, specifically moving the ball with repeated touches.)
コロケーション
carry the ball
テーマ
sports
例文
  • 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.
学習者向け例文
  • He carries the ball fast.
  • She carries the puck to the goal.
  • They carry the ball down the field.
文法
辞書形
carry
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹi/
US/kˈɛɹi/
音節・強勢
carry (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (carry)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: carry
  • 3rd Person Singular: carries
  • Present Participle: carrying
  • Past: carried
関連語
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
表現

carry forward

1
/kˈɛɹi fˈɔɹwɚd/
phrasal verb

Move to later stage/time

To keep something for later use or next time.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • 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.

例文
  • 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.

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

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