English Dictionary

carry on

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkæɹi ˈɑn/

動詞

慣用表現 自動詞 他動詞

(idiomatic, intransitive) To continue or proceed as before. / (idiomatic, transitive) To continue, maintain or pursue (:an activity or enterprise)

日本語の意味

（ある行動や状態を）継続する、続ける / （活動や事業などを）維持する、遂行する

Despite the setbacks, she decided to carry on with the project.

挫折があったにもかかわらず、彼女はそのプロジェクトを続けることにした。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, intransitive) To continue or proceed as before.

I'll be gone for a few days, but I hope you will carry on in my absence.

意味（2）

(idiomatic, transitive) To continue, maintain or pursue (:an activity or enterprise)

Carry on the good work.

意味（3）

(idiomatic, intransitive) To talk continuously about, often in an excessively excited way

He’s always carrying on about his stupid aquarium.

意味（4）

(idiomatic, intransitive) To act or behave; especially to misbehave so as to attract attention.

I really wish you wouldn't carry on like that in public!

意味（5）

(idiomatic, intransitive) To have an illicit sexual or flirtatious relationship.

I thought he was my friend, but all the time he was carrying on with my wife!

意味（6）

(idiomatic, transitive) To take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it.

You may only carry on items that are smaller than a certain size.

carries on （ present singular third-person ）

carrying on （ participle present ）

carried on （ participle past ）

carried on （ past ）