| 单词 | carpet |
| 释义 | noun | verb carpetcarpet1 /ˈkɑrpɪt/ ●●● S2 noun 1 [countable, uncountable] heavy material for covering all of a floor or stairs, or a piece of this material2be/get called on the carpet to be criticized by someone who has a higher rank than you, because you have done something wrong: Danson got called on the carpet by the Board about his excessive spending.3a carpet of leaves/flowers etc. literary a thick layer of leaves, etc. [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French carpite, from Old Italian carpita, from carpire to pull out] → see also magic carpet, sweep something under the rug/carpet at sweep1 (13) noun | verb carpetcarpet2 verb [transitive] 1[usually passive] to cover a floor with carpet: The hall was carpeted in a depressing shade of green.2be carpeted with grass/flowers etc. literary to be covered with a thick layer of grass, etc. |
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