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carrying
(encz) | carrying,nesoucí adj: Zdeněk Brož |
carrying
(encz) | carrying,nosný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Carrying
(gcide) | Carry \Car"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carried; p. pr. & vb. n.
Carrying.] [OF. carier, charier, F. carrier, to cart, from
OF. car, char, F. car, car. See Car.]
1. To convey or transport in any manner from one place to
another; to bear; -- often with away or off.
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When he dieth he shall carry nothing away. --Ps.
xiix. 17.
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Devout men carried Stephen to his burial. --Acts
viii, 2.
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Another carried the intelligence to Russell.
--Macaulay.
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The sound will be carried, at the least, twenty
miles. --Bacon.
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2. To have or hold as a burden, while moving from place to
place; to have upon or about one's person; to bear; as, to
carry a wound; to carry an unborn child.
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If the ideas . . . were carried along with us in our
minds. --Locke.
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3. To move; to convey by force; to impel; to conduct; to lead
or guide.
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Go, carry Sir John Falstaff to the Fleet. --Shak.
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He carried away all his cattle. --Gen. xxxi.
18.
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Passion and revenge will carry them too far.
--Locke.
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4. To transfer from one place (as a country, book, or column)
to another; as, to carry the war from Greece into Asia; to
carry an account to the ledger; to carry a number in
adding figures.
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5. To convey by extension or continuance; to extend; as, to
carry the chimney through the roof; to carry a road ten
miles farther.
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6. To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, as a
leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a
contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to
carry an election. "The greater part carries it." --Shak.
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The carrying of our main point. --Addison.
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7. To get possession of by force; to capture.
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The town would have been carried in the end.
--Bacon.
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8. To contain; to comprise; to bear the aspect of; to show or
exhibit; to imply.
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He thought it carried something of argument in it.
--Watts.
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It carries too great an imputation of ignorance.
--Lacke.
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9. To bear (one's self); to behave, to conduct or demean; --
with the reflexive pronouns.
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He carried himself so insolently in the house, and
out of the house, to all persons, that he became
odious. --Clarendon.
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10. To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as
stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another; as,
a merchant is carrying a large stock; a farm carries a
mortgage; a broker carries stock for a customer; to carry
a life insurance.
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Carry arms (Mil. Drill), a command of the Manual of Arms
directing the soldier to hold his piece in the right hand,
the barrel resting against the hollow of the shoulder in a
nearly perpendicular position. In this position the
soldier is said to stand, and the musket to be held, at
carry.
To carry all before one, to overcome all obstacles; to have
uninterrupted success.
To carry arms
(a) To bear weapons.
(b) To serve as a soldier.
To carry away.
(a) (Naut.) to break off; to lose; as, to carry away a
fore-topmast.
(b) To take possession of the mind; to charm; to delude;
as, to be carried by music, or by temptation.
To carry coals, to bear indignities tamely, a phrase used
by early dramatists, perhaps from the mean nature of the
occupation. --Halliwell.
To carry coals to Newcastle, to take things to a place
where they already abound; to lose one's labor.
To carry off
(a) To remove to a distance.
(b) To bear away as from the power or grasp of others.
(c) To remove from life; as, the plague carried off
thousands.
To carry on
(a) To carry farther; to advance, or help forward; to
continue; as, to carry on a design.
(b) To manage, conduct, or prosecute; as, to carry on
husbandry or trade.
To carry out.
(a) To bear from within.
(b) To put into execution; to bring to a successful
issue.
(c) To sustain to the end; to continue to the end.
To carry through.
(a) To convey through the midst of.
(b) To support to the end; to sustain, or keep from
falling, or being subdued. "Grace will carry us . . .
through all difficulties." --Hammond.
(c) To complete; to bring to a successful issue; to
succeed.
To carry up, to convey or extend in an upward course or
direction; to build.
To carry weight.
(a) To be handicapped; to have an extra burden, as when
one rides or runs. "He carries weight, he rides a
race" --Cowper.
(b) To have influence.
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Carrying
(gcide) | Carrying \Car"ry*ing\, n.
The act or business of transporting from one place to
another.
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Carrying place, a carry; a portage.
Carrying trade, the business of transporting goods, etc.,
from one place or country to another by water or land;
freighting.
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We are rivals with them in . . . the carrying trade.
--Jay.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
cardcarrying
(mass) | card-carrying
- oficiálny |
carrying out
(mass) | carrying out
- uskutočňujúci, vykonávajúci |
carrying value
(mass) | carrying value
- účtovná hodnota |
card-carrying
(encz) | card-carrying,oficiální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
card-carrying member
(encz) | card-carrying member,pravidelný host Zdeněk Brož |
carrying
(encz) | carrying,nesoucí adj: Zdeněk Brožcarrying,nosný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
carrying capacity
(encz) | carrying capacity,kapacita únosnosti ekosystému [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskačcarrying capacity,únosnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
carrying charge
(encz) | carrying charge, |
carrying cost
(encz) | carrying cost, n: |
carrying into action
(encz) | carrying into action, n: |
carrying out
(encz) | carrying out, n: |
Carrying place
(gcide) | Carrying \Car"ry*ing\, n.
The act or business of transporting from one place to
another.
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Carrying place, a carry; a portage.
Carrying trade, the business of transporting goods, etc.,
from one place or country to another by water or land;
freighting.
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We are rivals with them in . . . the carrying trade.
--Jay.
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Carrying trade
(gcide) | Carrying \Car"ry*ing\, n.
The act or business of transporting from one place to
another.
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Carrying place, a carry; a portage.
Carrying trade, the business of transporting goods, etc.,
from one place or country to another by water or land;
freighting.
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We are rivals with them in . . . the carrying trade.
--Jay.
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Miscarrying
(gcide) | Miscarry \Mis*car"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Miscarried; p. pr.
& vb. n. Miscarrying.]
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1. To carry, or go, wrong; to fail of reaching a destination,
or fail of the intended effect; to be unsuccessful; to
suffer defeat.
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My ships have all miscarried. --Shak.
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The cardinal's letters to the pope miscarried.
--Shak.
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2. To bring forth young before the time they are viable; to
have a spontaneous abortion.
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carrying charge
(wn) | carrying charge
n 1: charge made for carrying an account or for merchandise sold
on an installment plan
2: the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense
incurred by ownership [syn: carrying cost, {carrying
charge}] |
carrying cost
(wn) | carrying cost
n 1: the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense
incurred by ownership [syn: carrying cost, {carrying
charge}] |
carrying into action
(wn) | carrying into action
n 1: the act of performing; of doing something successfully;
using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it;
"they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience
generally improves performance" [syn: performance,
execution, carrying out, carrying into action] |
carrying out
(wn) | carrying out
n 1: the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order;
"the agency was created for the implementation of the
policy" [syn: execution, implementation, {carrying
out}]
2: the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using
knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they
criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally
improves performance" [syn: performance, execution,
carrying out, carrying into action] |
CARRYING AWAY
(bouvier) | CARRYING AWAY, crim. law. To complete the crime of larceny, the thief must
not only feloniously tale the thing stolen, but carry it away. The slightest
carrying away will be sufficient; thus to snatch a diamond from a lady's
ear, which is instantly dropped among the curls of her hair. 1 Leach, 320.
To remove sheets from a bed and carry them into an adjoining room. 1 Leach,
222 n. To take plate from a trunk, and lay it on the floor with intent to
carry it away. Ib. And to remove a package from one part of a wagon to
another, with a view to steal it; 1 Leach, 286; have respectively been
holden to be felonies. 2 Chit. Cr. Law, 919. Vide 3 Inst. 108, 109 1 Hale,
507; Kel. 31 Ry. & Moody, 14 Bac. Ab. Felony, D 4 Bl. Com. 231 Hawk. c.32,
s. 25. Where, however, there has not been a complete severance of the
possession, it is not a complete carrying away. 2 East, P. C. 556; 1 Hale,
508; 2 Russ. on Cr. 96. Vide Invito Domino; Larceny; Robbery; Taking.
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