1. | [u] 地毯a thick woven material made of wool, etc. for covering floors or stairs |
a roll of carpet 一卷地毯 |
2. | [c] (尤指铺满房间的一块)地毯a piece of carpet used as a floor covering, especially when shaped to fit a room |
to lay a carpet 铺地毯 | |
a bedroom carpet 卧室地毯 | |
We have fitted carpets(= carpets from wall to wall) in our house. 我们家的地上都铺了地毯。 |
3. | [c] ~ (of sth) 覆盖地面的一层厚东西a thick layer of sth on the ground |
a carpet of snow 一层厚厚的雪 |
I got called on the carpet for being late. 我因为迟到被叫去训了一顿。 |
I got called on the carpet for being late. 我因为迟到被叫去训了一顿。 |
1. | ~ sth 用地毯铺(房间的)地板to cover the floor of a room with a carpet |
The hall was carpeted in blue. 大厅铺上了蓝色的地毯。 |
2. | ~ sth (with/in sth) 把…厚厚地覆盖;厚厚地铺上to cover sth with a thick layer of sth |
The forest floor was carpeted with wild flowers. 森林的地面上长满了野花。 |
3. | (informal) ~ sb 训斥;斥责to speak angrily to sb because they have done sth wrong |