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Carried

既可指物理搬运(carried the bags),也可指抽象负担(carried the responsibility)或信息传播(news carried across the country)。被动语态常见“被搭载、被携带”。

  1. “He carried her backpack when her shoulder hurt.” (她肩膀疼时,他帮她背着书包。)
  2. “The bill was carried by a narrow vote in parliament.” (该法案在议会以微弱优势通过。)
  3. “Wind carried the smell of bread from the bakery.” (风把面包房的香味吹了过来。)

“carry” 源自古法语 carrier,来自拉丁语 carrus(车),与“用车运载”意象相关。

carry + -ed 为规则过去式;名词 carrier(载体、搬运者)同族。

零售 “carried in stores” 指有售;政治 “motion carried” 表示议案通过;医学 “carried the virus” 指携带病原体。

  • 固定搭配: “carried away” (冲昏头脑;被带走), “carried out” (执行), “carry on” (继续)

词中 car- 联想车辆:东西被“装上车”运走,就是 carried。

“Volunteers carried supplies up the hill after the road was blocked.” (道路阻断后,志愿者把物资扛上山。)