1. What is Carry?
Trong tiếng Anh, carry mang nghĩa là mang, vác, bê cái gì hoặc ai đó từ vị trí này đến vị trí khác.
Carry /ˈkær.i/ (v) to grasp something or someone with your hands, arms, or on your back and move it, him, or her from one place to another.
E.g:
- He carried his tired child upstairs to bed.
- Those books are too heavy for me to carry.
2. What is Carry out?
When carry is accompanied by the preposition out, it becomes a phrasal verb, though it does not carry the same meaning as carry.
So in English, carry out means to perform, to execute.
Carry out has many meanings, let's explore other meanings of carry out right away!
2.1. Carry out: Complete a task, especially when you say you will or can do
Carry out (v) to perform or complete something, especially something you have committed to or been instructed to do.
E.g:
- That is an important project. If you think you will carry it out on time, You can take it.
- The research will be carried out over a six-month period.
- She has to carry out this program. It means a lot to her.
2.2. Carry out: Proceed with a task
Carry out (v) to execute or complete a task or activity; to fulfill
E.g: Mary was elected to carry out a program, the governor said, and she has every intention of executing it.
3. Synonyms and antonyms of carry out
3.1. Synonyms of carry out
In English, alongside carry out, we can use the following synonyms, all meaning to perform or carry out a task:
Fulfill, follow up, follow out, carry through, put through, accomplish, follow through, discharge, go through, effectuate, consummate, realize, execute,…
E.g:
- He tries to fulfill the task given by his teacher.
- My best friend accomplished all the requirements which are considered difficult.
- No one knows that Peter has gone through the most difficult task in this project.
3.2. Antonyms of carry out
Here are some antonyms of carry out you can refer to: leave, not finish, stop,…
E.g:
- I have not finished the task given by my teacher last week.
- My boss leaves the project without any words.
4. What prepositions can follow carry? Other phrasal verbs with carry
Besides carry out, let's learn other phrasal verbs with carry:Cụm động từ | Ý nghĩa | Ví dụ |
Carry on | Tiếp tục Cãi nhau ầm ĩ | He still carried on making noise although the teacher reminded. Stop carrying on or you will wake the baby up. |
Carry over | Chuyển sang thời gian hoặc địa điểm khác. | Because of the bad weather, the match carried over into the afternoon. |
Carry off | Giành chiến thắng, thắng lợi Chết do bệnh tật Loại bỏ, mang ra khỏi. | His team carried off the first prize in the competition. Tuberculosis carried over two hundred patients off in my city last month. The thief broke the window in the living room, leaped out of it and carried off my laptop. |
Carry forward | Làm cái gì phát triển Cộng vào | Peter is so smart and creative. He can carry forward this project. I forgot to carry Value Added Text forward. |
Carry back | Làm ai đó nhớ lại điều gì, khoảng thời gian gì đó trong quá khử Trả lại | The smell of the rice field carried Tom back to his childhood. You can borrow this book. But you have to carry it back soon. It is my mother’s present. |