单词 | wall-to-wall |
释义 | wall-to-wall adj. , adv. /wawl"teuh wawl"/; n. /wawl"teuh wawl'/, adj. 1. covering the entire floor from one wall to another: wall-to-wall carpeting. 2. Informal. occupying a space or period of time completely: The dance floor was crowded with wall-to-wall dancers. With no commercial interruptions, the telecast of the game was wall-to-wall action. 3. Informal. being available everywhere; full of or saturated with something specified: Las Vegas offers wall-to-wall gambling. Her life has been wall-to-wall misery. adv. 4. from one side to the other; to overflowing: The store was jammed wall-to-wall with late shoppers. n. 5. a wall-to-wall carpet. [1945-50] |
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