单词 | carry on |
释义 | carry on11Continue an activity or task: you can carry on with a sport as long as you feel comfortable she carries on watching the telly...
Synonyms continue, keep on, keep, keep at, go on, push on, press on, persist in, persevere in, not stop, maintain informal stick with/at 1.1Continue to move in the same direction: I knew I was going the wrong way, but I just carried on...
2 informal Behave in a specified way: they carry on in a very adult fashion...
Synonyms behave, act, perform, conduct oneself, acquit oneself, bear oneself, carry oneself rare comport oneself, deport oneself 2.1Behave in an overemotional way.If this is how some people behave in public, Heaven only knows how they carry on in their own homes....
Synonyms misbehave, behave badly, make mischief, get up to mischief, be mischievous, act up, cause trouble, cause a fuss/commotion, get/be up to no good, be bad, be naughty, clown about/around, fool about/around, mess about/around, act the clown, act the fool, act the goat, act foolishly informal create British informal muck about/around, play up 3 informal Be engaged in a love affair, typically one of which the speaker disapproves: she was carrying on with young Adam...
Synonyms have an affair, commit adultery, philander, dally, be involved informal play around, have a fling, mess about/around, play away North American informal fool around See parent entry: carry carry-on2/ˈkariɒn /noun [usually in singular] British informal 1A display of excitement or fuss over an unimportant matter: I never saw such a carry-on!...
Synonyms fuss, commotion, trouble, bother, upset, agitation, stir, excitement, ado, hurly-burly, palaver, rigmarole; nonsense informal hoo-ha, ballyhoo, song and dance, performance, pantomime, hoopla, rumpus, monkey business, jiggery-pokery British informal carrying-on, kerfuffle 1.1 (also carryings-on) Questionable behaviour, typically involving sexual impropriety: the sort of carry-on that goes on behind the chintz curtains of suburbia...
adjective (Of a bag or suitcase) suitable for taking on to an aircraft as handheld luggage.I turned around and walked into the airport carrying my carry-on luggage and my suitcase....
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