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rug

/ruhg/US // rʌg //UK // (rʌɡ) //

地毯,毯子,毹,毹上

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design.Compare carpet.
    • : the treated skin of an animal, used as a floor covering: a bear rug.
    • : Chiefly British. a piece of thick, warm cloth, used as a coverlet, lap robe, etc.
    • : Slang. toupee; hairpiece.

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Examples

  • In addition to adjusting to a new culture, Magbegor felt undereducated on the history and marginalization of indigenous Australians, something she says is often swept under the rug in the country’s school system.

  • Bissell’s Crosswave vacuum cleaner is designed specifically for heavy debris and hair collection on a variety of surfaces from sealed hardwood and laminate floors to carpet, area rugs, and everywhere in between.

  • Its six rotary-selectable settings are tailored for drapes, furniture, rugs, bare floors, carpet, and more.

  • If that’s not possible, avoid working out on a carpet or rug, since it will literally soak up your sweat.

  • There’s a divide being created I hope we can sweep under the rug when it’s time to go back.

  • The “24-hour news cycle” just makes them harder to sweep under the rug and ignore.

  • “I had to lie on a huge, fur rug and have a nightmare,” Prince Charles told his biographer, Jonathan Dimbleby.

  • Or, to put it more accurately: conflict is inevitably swept under the rug, at any and all costs.

  • A barefoot corpse in camouflaged khakis is being carried into the street, partially wrapped in rug, as I enter the house.

  • That is, until he ditches the crutches and really cuts a rug, to the delight of everyone looking on.

  • The motherly woman received the babe instinctively and cast aside the travelling-rug in which he was enveloped.

  • Though she was warmly wrapped in a soft rug of silvery fur, a chill crept into her heart.

  • When Yung Pak ate his meals, he sat upon a rug on the floor with his father and such male guests as might be in the house.

  • The cigar stump held firmly between his teeth, he stood on the rug before the hearth, facing the door.

  • On the sheepskin rug before the fire a Manx cat was dozing beside a pair of carpet slippers.