CARRY — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

carry

The act of carrying something.
Be pregnant with. Приклади
  • She is bearing his child.
  • The are expecting another child in January.
  • I am carrying his child.
Continue or extend. Приклади
  • The civil war carried into the neighboring province.
  • The disease extended into the remote mountain provinces.
Include, as on a list. Приклади
  • How many people are carried on the payroll?
Sing or play against other voices or parts. Приклади
  • He cannot carry a tune.
Serve as a means for expressing something. Приклади
  • The painting of Mary carries motherly love.
  • His voice carried a lot af anger.
Pass on a communication. Приклади
  • The news was carried to every village in the province.
Be successful in. Приклади
  • She lost the game but carried the match.
Win in an election. Приклади
  • The senator carried his home state.
Secure the passage or adoption (of bills and motions). Приклади
  • The motion carried easily.
Cover a certain distance or advance beyond. Приклади
  • The drive carried to the green.
Have a certain range. Приклади
  • This rifle carries for 3,000 feet.
Be able to feed. Приклади
  • This land will carry ten cows to the acre.
Drink alcohol without showing ill effects. Приклади
  • He can hold his liquor.
  • He had drunk more than he could carry.
Bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of. Приклади
  • His efforts carried the entire project.
  • How many credits is this student carrying?
  • We carry a very large mortgage.
Propel or give impetus to. Приклади
  • The sudden gust of air propelled the ball to the other side of the fence.
Propel, "Carry the ball". Приклади
  • Dribble the ball.
Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body. Приклади
  • 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.
Support or hold in a certain manner. Приклади
  • She holds her head high.
  • He carried himself upright.
Bear (a crop). Приклади
  • This land does not carry olives.
Include as the content; broadcast or publicize. Приклади
  • We ran the ad three times.
  • This paper carries a restaurant review.
  • All major networks carried the press conference.
Pursue a line of scent or be a bearer. Приклади
  • The dog was taught to fetch and carry.
Transfer (a number, cipher, or remainder) to the next column or unit's place before or after, in addition or multiplication. Приклади
  • Put down 5 and carry 2.
Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission. Приклади
  • Sound carries well over water.
  • The airwaves carry the sound.
  • Many metals conduct heat.
Transfer (entries) from one account book to another.
Have on hand. Приклади
  • Do you carry kerosene heaters?
Capture after a fight. Приклади
  • The troops carried the town after a brief fight.
Have on the surface or on the skin. Приклади
  • Carry scars.
Behave in a certain manner. Приклади
  • She carried herself well.
  • He bore himself with dignity.
  • They conducted themselves well during these difficult times.
Take further or advance. Приклади
  • Carry a cause.
Compensate for a weaker partner or member by one's own performance. Приклади
  • I resent having to carry her all the time.
Extend to a certain degree. Приклади
  • Carry too far.
  • She carries her ideas to the extreme.
Win approval or support for. Приклади
  • Carry all before one.
  • His speech did not sway the voters.
Be necessarily associated with or result in or involve. Приклади
  • This crime carries a penalty of five years in prison.
Have or possess something abstract. Приклади
  • 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.
Keep up with financial support. Приклади
  • The Federal Government carried the province for many years.
Contain or hold; have within. Приклади
  • The jar carries wine.
  • The canteen holds fresh water.
  • This can contains water.
Have with oneself; have on one's person. Приклади
  • She always takes an umbrella.
  • I always carry money.
  • She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains.
Be conveyed over a certain distance. Приклади
  • Her voice carries very well in this big opera house.
Have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence. Приклади
  • 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.
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