38 carry on phrasal verbphr v a) especially British EnglishBrECONTINUE/NOT STOP to continue doing something 继续 Sorry, I interrupted you. Please carry on. 很抱歉我打断了你,请继续。
carry on doing something You’ll have an accident if you carry on driving like that. 如果你继续那样开车的话,会出事故的。
with I want to carry on with my course. 我想继续我的课程。
carry on as usual/as you are/regardless etc 一如既往地进行下去
b) MOVE something OR somebodyto continue moving 继续走;继续行进 He stopped and looked back, then carried on down the stairs. 他停下来往后看了看,又继续下楼。
Carry straight on until you get to the traffic lights. 一直走到红绿灯那里。
c) carry on somethingCONTINUE/START AGAIN if you carry on a particular kind of work or activity, you do it or take part in it 进行[从事]某事 Mr Dean carried on his baking business until he retired. 迪安先生做烘焙生意一直到退休。
It was so noisy it was hard to carry on a conversation. 太吵了,没办法谈话。
d) spokenBEHAVE to talk in an annoying way 吵闹,胡闹 about I wish everyone would stop carrying on about it. 我希望大家都别再为这件事吵闹了。
e) SEX/HAVE SEX WITH old-fashioned to have a sexual relationship with someone, when you should not 与…有不正当的性关系 Lucy confessed to carrying on behind her husband’s back. 露西承认她背着丈夫和别人有不正当的性关系。
with She was carrying on with a neighbour. 她和一个邻居勾勾搭搭。
carry on doing something• Determined to carry on as if everything were normal, he responded with a kind of indifference.• Generally you have two choices: where your debtor lives or carries on his business, or where the debt was incurred.• I began several diaries, carrying on the entries in some of them as far as February.• I hope she can carry on for a while longer.• Likewise if the defendant carries on business here and the transaction related to that business.• Once Scott was more comfortable with carrying on a logical dialogue, Deborah was able to move to the next challenge. carry on something• Once Scott was more comfortable with carrying on a logical dialogue, Deborah was able to move to the next challenge.• Determined to carry on as if everything were normal, he responded with a kind of indifference.• Likewise if the defendant carries on business here and the transaction related to that business.• I hope she can carry on for a while longer.• Generally you have two choices: where your debtor lives or carries on his business, or where the debt was incurred.• I began several diaries, carrying on the entries in some of them as far as February.