Word · Frequency #2484
carpet
/ˈkɑːrpət/
verb
铺设地毯;给……铺地毯
to lay carpet or have carpet installed in a room or area
- 1.
To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
在某区域铺设地毯或安装地毯
- 2.
To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.
像地毯一样大面积覆盖某物
- 3.
form a carpet-like cover (over)
形成地毯状覆盖
覆盖;布满;铺满;在某区域铺设地毯或安装地毯;像地毯一样大面积覆盖某物;形成地毯状覆盖;铺以地毯
In use
We decided to carpet the living room before we moved in.
The fallen leaves carpeted the garden path in autumn.
They are carpeting the upstairs hallway this week.
Verb forms
base carpet · third person carpets · -ing carpeting · past carpeted · past participle carpeted
规则动词,词尾直接加 -ed 构成过去式和过去分词。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
宾语常是房间、地面等着地毯的地点或被覆盖的表面。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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