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单词 carry-along
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carry-alongadj.n.

Brit. /ˈkarɪəlɒŋ/, U.S. /ˈkɛriəˌlɔŋ/, /ˈkɛriəˌlɑŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to carry along at carry v. Phrasal verbs.
Etymology: < to carry along at carry v. Phrasal verbs.
A. adj.
1. Billiards. Designating a shot used to score a cannon (cannon n.1 11a) in which the first object ball travels along with the cue ball towards the second object ball, leaving the two object balls close together in a good position for the player to score another cannon with the next shot. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [adjective] > type of stroke
fluking1865
massé1873
carry-along1913
miscued1962
1913 W. W. Harris Daly's Billiard Bk. xii. 109 The idea is to ‘carry along’ the object ball to the carom ball. Plate 87 shows another ‘carry along’ shot.
1925 Morning Republican (Findlay, Ohio) 6 Feb. 9/5 This appears to be a ball-to-ball shot, but in reality it is the ‘carry-along’ shot.
2. That is or may be taken with one as one travels or goes about one's work, daily business, etc.; (esp. of an object or device) small enough to be portable.
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the world > movement > transference > [adjective] > relating to conveying or transporting > carrying > able to be carried
portativec1400
portable1454
carryable1563
carriageable1594
tursablec1650
portatile1657
carry-along1939
1939 Oil City (Pa.) Derrick 15 Dec. 4 (advt.) Answers to your gift problems... Carry-Along Radios.
1948 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye Gaz. 27 May i. 6/4 Here are some new ideas for carry-along food. If you are motoring any distance, you might want to take some easy-to-eat food, such as fruit or sandwiches.
1992 New Brunswick Outdoor Adventure Guide 22/3 A handy carry-along guide and reference book.
2020 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 15 Apr. (Life section) Many people in Singapore have been buying UV box sanitisers since the Covid-19 outbreak, to clean their carry-along items harbouring viruses and germs.
B. n.
1. Billiards. A shot used to score a cannon (cannon n.1 11a) in which the first object ball travels along with the cue ball towards the second object ball, leaving the two object balls close together in a good position for the player to score another cannon with the next shot. Obsolete.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > billiards, pool, or snooker > [noun] > actions or types of play > type of stroke
hazard1674
carambole1775
carom1779
cannon1802
screw1825
sidestroke1834
following stroke1837
cannonade1844
five-stroke1847
follow1850
scratch1850
fluke1857
jenny1857
bank shot1859
angle shot1860
draw shot1860
six-stroke1861
run-through1862
spot1868
quill1869
dead-stroke1873
loser1873
push1873
push stroke1873
stab1873
stab screw1873
draw1881
force1881
plant1884
anchor cannon1893
massé1901
angle1902
cradle-cannon1907
pot1907
jump shot1909
carry-along1913
snooker1924
1913 W. W. Harris Daly's Billiard Bk. xii. 106 Plate 83 shows another position where the ‘carry along’ is generally the best shot, leaving the balls ‘ahead’.
1925 Morning Republican (Findlay, Ohio) 6 Feb. 9/5 Instead of merely kissing from the red to the carom and leaving the balls badly spread, play a ‘carry along’ on the red, make it go to the cushion and come out, to stop alongside the red ball for an easy leave.
2. A thing that is or may be taken with one as one travels or goes about one's work, daily business, etc.; an object or device that is small enough to be portable.
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the world > movement > transference > [noun] > conveying or transporting > action of carrying > ability to be carried > that which is able to be carried
portables1708
carry-along1955
1955 Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News 7 Feb. (Evening Final ed.) 6 a/1 (advt.) For umbrellas the fashion silhouette is the slim ‘walking stick’ line..and it seems a ‘little miracle’ the way these trim carry-alongs open up for full-range protection.
1971 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 3 Oct. (Advertising Suppl.) Current carry-alongs... Our best collection ever of handsome handbags in latest fall colors.
2005 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 Mar. (Central ed.) r3/2 Digital cameras also are becoming a regular vacation carry-along.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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