单词 | rug |
释义 | rugrug /rʌɡ/ ●●● S3 noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINrug ExamplesOrigin: 1500-1600 From a Scandinavian languageEXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES word sets
WORD SETS► House Collocationsalcove, nounattic, nounback door, nounbasement, nounbasin, nounbath, nounbath, verbbath mat, nounbathroom, nounbathtub, nounbedchamber, nounbedroom, nounblanket, nounblind, nounbottom drawer, nounbox room, nouncabinet, nouncistern, nouncowl, nouncrazy quilt, noundado, noundeadbolt, noundeck, noundinette, noundining room, noundoorbell, noundoorjamb, noundoorknob, noundoorknocker, noundoormat, noundoorpost, noundoorstep, noundoorstop, noundoorway, noundouble glazing, noundownspout, noundownstairs, adverbdrainpipe, noundrapes, noundrawing room, noundressing room, nouneiderdown, nounfamily room, nounfanlight, nounfender, nounfireplace, nounfireside, nounfloor, nounfoyer, nounFrench doors, nounFrench windows, nounfrieze, nounfront door, nounfurnishings, noungable, noungabled, adjectivegarage, noungarret, noungeyser, noungranny flat, nounhatch, nounhatchway, nounhearth, nouninglenook, nounironing board, nounjamb, nounkitchen, nounlarder, nounlattice window, nounlibrary, nounlino, nounlinoleum, nounliving room, nounloft, nounlounge, nounlumber room, nounmaster bedroom, nounmat, nounmorning room, nounornament, nounpalace, nounpane, nounpantry, nounparlour, nounparquet, nounpassage, nounpatio, nounpatio doors, nounpelmet, nounpenthouse, nounpied-à-terre, nounplayroom, nounporch, nounpublic housing, nounquilt, nounradiator, nounranch, nounranch house, nounreception room, nounrecess, nounrecessed, adjectiverecreation room, nounrug, nounrunner, nounself-contained, adjectivesemi, nounsemi-detached, adjectiveshade, nounsill, nounsitting room, nounskylight, nounspare room, nounsplashback, nounsplit-level, adjectivestair, nounstaircase, nounstairway, nounstairwell, nounstorm door, nounstorm window, nounstucco, nounstudy, nounsuite, nounsun lounge, nounsun porch, nounterraced house, nounthreshold, nountied cottage, nountrestle table, nountub, nounundercoat, noununderfelt, noununderlay, noununit, nounutility room, nounveranda, nounvilla, nounwainscot, nounwalk-up, nounwall, nounwallpaper, nounwallpaper, verbwall-to-wall, adjectivewarming pan, nounwashroom, nounwastebasket, nounwet bar, nounwhitewash, nounwhitewash, verbwoodwork, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a rugged cliff Phrases (=rough and uneven)· Huge Atlantic waves were breaking against the rugged cliffs. ► rugged coast (=rough and uneven)· There are sandy beaches in the west and a rugged coast in the east. ► rugged coastline California’s rugged coastline ► rugged countryside (=rough and uneven)· Uzbekistan is an area known for its rugged countryside and tough people. ► rugged mountains (=rough and uneven)· the spectacular scenery of rugged mountains ► a prayer mat/rug (=small cloth on which Muslims kneel to pray) COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► oriental· Members sat beneath handmade mobiles hung with colorful Origami birds. Oriental rugs and an overstuffed sofa made the room feel cozy.· The carpet is pale green and scattered with Oriental rugs.· I remember gasping when I first walked in: the artwork, the oriental rugs, the wood-burning fireplace.· In addition to their underlying similarities of character and appearance, oriental rugs are also defined by the manner in which they are made.· Never place an oriental rug, particularly an expensive one, directly on an uncarpeted floor.· Demonstrators whoop and holler as colleagues receive gifts ... a Tupperware colander ... an Oriental rug. ► persian· Rubena Grigg, Orchard wallpaper in Buttermilk colourway, £13.50 per roll. Persian rug.· The room we are in has a Persian rug and tiny tables and chairs.· This is especially true of Persian rugs.· It will make a Persian rug market look like a model of decorum and straight dealing.· The polished wooden floor glowed richly, a Persian rug hand-woven in silk spread across the centre.· Now it was gone, to the last Persian rug and Deco lamp.· It is therefore not surprising that floral and garden designs feature prominently in Persian rugs. ► small· He reached into a backpack and pulled out a small rug and put it out in front of me. NOUN► prayer· This is essential with prayer rugs and pictorial carpets, which lose much of their impact if viewed upside-down.· We travel the world with our gym bags and prayer rugs, unrolling them in the transit lounges. VERB► cover· An old white-haired woman in a wheelchair, her legs covered by a tartan rug, wearing a canary yellow blouse. ► lie· Do not, whatever you do, lay down loose rugs, they are guaranteed to trip you up.· I took Janir to school in the mornings, came home, lay on the living-room rug and wept.· Tom was lying on the hearth rug, reading Flipper.· A shaggy wolfhound lay on a rug before the enormous fireplace, nose on his paws.· Chola lay down on the rug and fell asleep.· I lay down on the rug in front of the fire and dozed off.· Tina's lying on the sheepskin rug. ► make· Q I'd like to make a rug during this winter.· It will make a Persian rug market look like a model of decorum and straight dealing.· It is caused by the weaver moving to a separately dyed batch of yarn part-way through making a rug.· He works in the craft business there, making rugs from alpaca. ► produce· This innovation makes it possible to produce rugs that are almost twice as long as the distance between the horizontal beams.· The women began producing thousands of rugs a year for sale to tourists and collectors. ► pull· So the Government helped out by pulling the rug from under savers.· He reached into a backpack and pulled out a small rug and put it out in front of me.· It rather pulls the rug from under all those James Bond films.· Congressional Republicans are tempted to pull the rug out from under Bill Clinton wherever possible.· It snuggles up to something familiar then pulls the rug out and dares you to keep your balance. ► sit· Instead, she sat on the hearth rug wrapped deep in thought and an enormous yellow blanket while he refreshed their drinks.· As the mourners left, Lydia heard a low laugh and sat up on her rug, thinking suspiciously of her ears. ► sweep· She prepared the meals and pumped the water and drew t e baths and swept the rugs and made the beds.· I am proud of the fact that we did not sweep things under the rug.· These emotions play a big role in early development and can not be swept under the rug. ► use· Alternatively, use a rug or foam mat to protect you from a hard floor.· One other thing - would it be advisable to use a stable rug at night? PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► shag carpet/rug► travelling rug/clock etc 1a piece of thick cloth or wool that covers part of a floor, used for warmth or as a decoration → mat, carpet2British English a large piece of material that you can wrap around yourself, especially when you are travelling3pull the rug (out) from under somebody/somebody’s feet informal to suddenly take away something that someone was depending on to achieve what they wanted4a toupée – used humorously
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