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单词 carpet
释义 carpet

carpet /ˈkɑː.pɪt/ aep /ˈkɑːr-/

noun
1
A2 [C or U] (a shaped piece of) thick material used for covering floors:
» We've just had a new carpet fitted/laid in our bedroom.» UK We've got fitted (= cut to fit exactly) carpets in the bedrooms.Thesaurus+: ↑Carpets, rugs and other floor coverings
2
F0 [S] a layer of something that covers the ground:
» a carpet of snow» Our lawn is a carpet of daisies.Thesaurus+: ↑Coverings and layers
• • •
Extra Examples:» carpet shampoo» a luxurious deep-pile carpet» I spilled red wine on their cream carpet.» We've taken the carpet up and exposed the floorboards.» He was busy hoovering the bedroom carpet when I got home.
verb [T] (COVER) ↑Verb Endings for carpet
1
F0 to cover something with carpet:
» We need to carpet the stairs.Thesaurus+: ↑Carpets, rugs and other floor coveringsThesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layers
be carpeted with sth
2
F0 to be covered with something:
» In spring this area is carpeted with bluebells.Thesaurus+: ↑Covering and adding layers
verb [T] UK INFORMAL (CRITICIZE) ↑Verb Endings for carpet
F0 to severely criticize someone who has made a mistakeThesaurus+: ↑Chastising and rebuking
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