Word · Frequency #4652
rug
小块地毯
a small carpet used as a floor covering
- 1.
A partial covering for a floor.
部分地面覆盖物
- 2.
floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
由厚重织物(通常有绒毛或绒面)制成的地板覆盖物
- 3.
A cloth covering for a horse.
马用布盖
- 4.
A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog.
粗糙、毛茸茸或蓬松的狗
揭露某人；部分地面覆盖物；由厚重织物(通常有绒毛或绒面)制成的地板覆盖物；马用布盖；粗糙、毛茸茸或蓬松的狗
In use
She vacuumed the rug in the living room to remove the dust.
The child spilled juice on the wool rug and left a stain.
They bought a colorful rug to decorate the hallway.
a [adjective] rug
常与描述材质、颜色、大小等的形容词连用。
She bought a beautiful woolen rug for the living room.
她给客厅买了一块漂亮的羊毛地毯。
pull the rug (out) from under [someone]
比喻突然使某人失去支持或陷入困境。
The sudden layoff pulled the rug out from under him.
突然的裁员使他陷入了困境。
lie/sit on a rug
rug指小块地毯，通常铺在房间局部。
Connections
Collocations
- lay a rug
- 铺地毯
- She decided to lay a rug in the living room to make it cozier.她决定在客厅铺一块地毯，让它更舒适。
- roll up a rug
- 卷起地毯
- We need to roll up the rug before we move the furniture.我们需要在搬家具前卷起地毯。
- oriental rug
- 东方地毯
- The antique shop had a beautiful Oriental rug from Iran.这家古董店有一块漂亮的伊朗东方地毯。
- wool rug
- 羊毛地毯
- A wool rug is durable and warm underfoot.羊毛地毯耐用且踩上去暖和。
- pull the rug out from under someone
- 揭露某人；拆某人的台
- He pulled the rug out from under his competitors by launching the product early.他提前推出产品，给了竞争对手一个措手不及。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
谐音'拉个'，想象拉个小地毯到脚边。
Context & Register
通常指小块地毯，用于家居或室内装饰，语域中性。
Grammar Note
通常与冠词连用，如 a rug, the rug。复数形式为 rugs。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the spelling '-ug' and the same vowel sound /ʌɡ/, so they rhyme with the target 'rug'.
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。
Learn the forms together
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