Bring, carry
bring 強調「方向」(朝向說話者或目的地),而 carry 強調「動作與施力」(用手、身體或交通工具支撐並移動重量)。
bring vs take
- Will you take a backpack on your trip?你旅行時會帶背包嗎?
- 對方接下來要離開目前所在地去旅行。背包是跟著他從這裡帶出去、離開現場的,所以要用 take,不能用bring,bring是從外地帶到說話的人位置。
- Can you bring some snacks to the party?(你能不能帶一些零食來派對(我們這裡)?)
- 把東西帶到說話的人位置,才用bring。
- Take(拿/帶走):從我這裡 ➡️ 帶到別的地方(Out / Away)。
- Bring(拿/帶來):從別的地方 ➡️ 帶到我這裡(Here / Toward)。
bring 帶(授予動詞)
三態: bring > brought > brought
核心概念:把某物帶到「說話者的位置」,或是雙方約定的「目的地」。
- Do you think that I can bring my dog? 你觉得我可以带我的狗吗?
- How many bags to bring?
- Don’t forget to bring your ID tomorrow.(明天別忘了帶你的身分證來)
- How many bags are you going to bring on this trip? 這次旅行你打算帶幾件行李去目的地?
- Bring a friend if you can. 如果可以的話帶個朋友
bring 人 物
- Bring the teacher your homework.(帶給老師你的作業)
- Bring your homework to the teacher.
- Can you bring me a glass of water?(你可以拿一杯水給我嗎?——朝向說話者)
- Please bring me some coffee.(請幫我帶杯咖啡過來
bring 物 to 地點
- Please bring some snacks to the party.
- Can you bring that document to my desk?
bring 物 to 人
- Can you take this document to the boss? (bring 物 to 人)
Carry(攜帶、搬運、扛)
強調用手、身體或體力支撐並載運物品的動作,它不特別強調方向或目的地,只管「拿著/扛著」的這個狀態。
搬運、扛
- Eddy is carrying a painting.
- She was carrying a heavy box.(她當時正搬著一個重箱子)
- I can’t carry all these bags by myself!(我一個人沒辦法拿/提這麼多袋子!)
carry 東西 to 人/地點
carry + [物品/人] + to + [目的地]
- Can you carry this heavy box to him?(你可以把這個重箱子搬給他嗎?)
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Who carried your purse to the car?
- Can you carry this box to the kitchen?(你可以把這個箱子搬到廚房嗎?)
- He carried his sleeping daughter to her bed.(他把睡著的女兒抱到床上——這裡carry也可以用來指「抱人」。)
- Please carry your luggage to the front desk.(請把您的行李拿到櫃檯。)
隨身攜帶
- Do you carry a credit card with you?(你身上會隨身帶信用卡嗎?)
- I always carry a pen in my pocket.(我口袋裡隨時揣著一支筆。)
- He always carries a notebook in his bag.(他包包裡隨時放著/裝著一本筆記本)
帶錢在身上
- People rarely carry cash nowadays.(現在人們很少身上帶現金了。)
背包包
- She was carrying a small designer purse.(她當時拿著一個名牌小包包。)
抽象事物
- Carry a secret(保守秘密)