carpet

Từ điển Collocation

carpet noun

1 material for covering floors

ADJ. deep-pile, soft, thick | threadbare, worn | patterned, plain | woven | oriental, Persian | fitted, wall-to-wall | flying, magic | red (figurative) I didn't expect to get the red carpet treatment (= be treated like an important person).

QUANT. roll

VERB + CARPET make, weave | fit, lay I'm having the carpets fitted today. | roll back/up, take up | beat

CARPET + NOUN design | tile The grey vinyl floor gave way to carpet tiles. | fitter | cleaner, sweeper

PREP. on a/the ~ The cat curled up on the carpet.

2 thick layer of sth that covers the ground

ADJ. deep, thick

VERB + CARPET form The leaves formed a carpet under the trees.

PREP. ~ of a deep carpet of snow


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile); rug, carpeting

    v.

  • form a carpet-like cover (over)
  • cover completely, as if with a carpet

    flowers carpeted the meadows

  • cover with a carpet

    carpet the floors of the house


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

carpets|carpeted|carpeting
syn.: mat rug