地毯用英语表示为carpet，其英式读音为[ˈkɑːpɪt]，美式读音为[ˈkɑːrpɪt]。carpet可作名词和及物动词两种词性，基本含义为“地毯”、“用地毯铺地”、“把…厚厚地覆盖”、“训斥”、“斥责”。
carpet的中文意思及用法介绍
1、作为名词时，意为地毯;(尤指铺满房间的一块)地毯;覆盖地面的一层厚东西。
例句：They put down wooden boards, and laid new carpets on top.
他们铺好木地板,在上面铺上新地毯。
The carpet of leaves in my yard became more and more noticeable.
我的院子里的落叶越来越厚。
We need new carpeting in the living room.
我们的起居室里需要铺新地毯了。
A hot coal fell out of the fire and burnt the carpet.
一块燃烧着的煤块从火炉里掉出来把地毯烧了。
The carpet by the door takes the most punishment.
门边的地毯磨损得最厉害。
The cigarette burned a hole in the carpet.
香烟把地毯烧了个洞。
We have fitted carpets in our house.
我们家的地上都铺了地毯。
He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards.
他用力扯去了地毯，只剩下裸露的地板。
We rolled up the carpet.
我们把地毯卷了起来。
2、作为及物动词时，意为用地毯铺(房间的)地;把…厚厚地覆盖;厚厚地铺上;训斥;斥责。
例句：The hall was carpeted in blue.
大厅铺上了蓝色的地毯。
The forest floor was carpeted with wild flowers.
森林的地面上开满了野花。
The ground was thickly carpeted with pine needles.
地上落了厚厚的一层松针。
The maid was carpeted for breaking the plates.
女佣因打碎盆子而受训斥。
He was carpeted for bad work.
他由于工作没有搞好而挨训斥。
