carry the message to Garcia

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To perform a requisite task despite obstacles. dated,intransitive
    — 1922, David Starr Jordan, The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor Prophet of Democracy, World Book Co., page 148, ... its demand being for men who could face difficult decisions and achieve results, who could "carry the message to Garcia" without delay or dallying.
  2. To perform a requisite task without having been informed specifically by what method to do so. dated,intransitive
    — 1932, William Carl Ruediger, Teaching Procedures, Houghton Mifflin Company, page 410, ...do it when you are told once. That is to say, carry the Message to Garcia!

词形变化

carries the message to Garcia present,singular,third-person carrying the message to Garcia participle,present carried the message to Garcia participle,past carried the message to Garcia past

词源

A paraphrase of a quotation from an essay in 1899, "A Message to Garcia", concerning Calixto García.
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