1 PHRASAL VERB 继续;接着;坚持 If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it. 继续;接着;坚持
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The assistant carried on talking. [VERB PREP. verb-ing]
助理继续说下去。
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Rachael Carr intends to carry on teaching. [V P -ing]
雷切尔·卡尔打算继续教书。
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Her bravery has given him the will to carry on with his life and his work. [VERB PREP. + with]
她的勇气激发了他继续生活和工作的意愿。
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His eldest son Joseph carried on his father's traditions. [VERB PREP. noun]
他的长子约瑟夫继承了乃父的传统。
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'Do you mind if I just start with the few formal questions please?' — 'Carry on.' [VERB PREP.]
“我先问几个例行问题你没有意见吧?”“没关系,问吧。”
SYN continue, last, endure, persist
2 PHRASAL VERB 举行;进行;开展 If you carry on an activity, you do it or take part in it for a period of time. 举行;进行;开展
SYN engage in, conduct, carry out, undertake
3 PHRASAL VERB 喋喋不休;高谈阔论 If you say that someone is carrying on, you are irritated with them because they are talking very excitedly and saying a lot of unnecessary things. 喋喋不休;高谈阔论 [informal, disapproval]
SYN make a fuss, act up [informal] , misbehave, create [slang]
4 PHRASAL VERB [usually cont] 私通;与…有不正当关系 If you say that someone is carrying on with someone else, you mean that they are having a sexual relationship and you do not approve of this, usually because one or both of them is married. 私通;与…有不正当关系 [informal, disapproval] [Also VERB PREPOSITION]
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Every week a fresh scandal emerges about ministers carrying on with film actresses and call girls. [VERB PREP. with noun]
每个星期都传出新的丑闻,说某某部长和女演员或是应召女郎胡搞。
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