Word · Frequency #11229
Fully loadedcarrying
运输
transportation
- 1.
Transportation.
运输
In use
The carrying of supplies to the camp takes about two hours.
He is responsible for the carrying of the equipment during the move.
The company specializes in the carrying of fresh fruit across the country.
the carrying of sth
carrying 作名词时用 of 引出被运输的对象,强调运输这个行为。
The carrying of goods by sea is cheaper than by air.
海运货物比空运便宜。
carrying + noun
carrying 作定语修饰名词,表示“运载的”,常与 capacity 搭配。
The truck's carrying capacity is eight tons.
这辆卡车的载重量是八吨。
Common mistakes
The carrying of goods are expensive.
Connections
Collocations
- the carrying of goods
- 货物运输
- The carrying of goods across the border requires special permits.跨境运输货物需要特殊许可证。
- the carrying trade
- 运输业
- The port grew wealthy through the carrying trade.这个港口依靠运输业富裕起来。
- carrying capacity
- 运载能力
- The bridge's carrying capacity is limited to twenty tonnes.这座桥的运载能力限制为20吨。
Idioms & figurative uses
- carrying coals to Newcastle
- 多此一举;徒劳无益的事Sending more engineers to an already overstaffed project is like carrying coals to Newcastle.向一个已经人员过剩的项目再派工程师,就像把煤运到纽卡斯尔一样多此一举。
- carrying the can
- 承担责任;背黑锅After the deal collapsed, the manager was left carrying the can.交易失败后,经理留下来背黑锅。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
carrying 开头像 car(车),车子在运货,所以名词 carrying 意为“运输”。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:法律条文、正式报告、运输合同 该名词用法多出现在正式或法律语境中,如“the carrying of goods(货物运输)”,日常口语中更常用“transportation”或动词形式。
Grammar Note
该义项为名词“运输”,可数,复数形式为 carryings;勿与动词 carry 的现在分词 carrying 混淆。
Pronunciation & Spelling
True rhymes (stressed vowel /æ/ + r + iŋ): marrying, parrying. Useful lookalikes that sound different: caring /ˈkɛərɪŋ/, burying /ˈberiɪŋ/, hurrying /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/, worrying /ˈwɜːriɪŋ/ — their stressed vowels are not /æ/.
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