carpet
gb/kˈɑɹpɪt/ us/kˈɑɹpɪt/
A1
Ingles
~ 2700
szőnyeg, padlószőnyeg, beszőnyegez, szőnyeggel borít, leszid, felelősségre von, megfedd
PANGNGALAN
A1
1
szőnyeg
A2
padlószőnyeg
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is covered with carpet
The living room carpet is soft and warm underfoot.
A nappali szőnyege puha, és meleg a talpunk alatt.
We replaced the old carpet with a modern design.
A régi szőnyeget modern mintájúra cseréltük.
She spilled coffee on the carpet and had to clean it immediately.
They chose a dark carpet to hide dirt.
The hotel lobby had a red carpet throughout.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The carpet in my room is blue.
A szobámban kék a szőnyeg.
We bought a new carpet for the living room.
Vettünk egy új szőnyeget a nappaliba.
The carpet feels soft when I walk on it.
I clean the carpet every week.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'carpet' with 'rug'. A carpet usually covers the whole floor or a large area, while a rug is smaller and movable.
Kahulugan
Thick floor covering
Mga kolokasyon
roll of carpet
|wall-to-wall carpet
|carpet cleaner
|carpet shop
|fitted carpet
Mga kasingkahulugan
rug (Usually smaller and not fixed to the floor; can be moved easily.)
Mga kasalungat
bare floor (A floor without any covering like carpet or rug.)
Mga tema
daily life
|home
|furniture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A thick cloth that covers the floor in a room.
A thick, woven material used to cover the floor of a room, often extending wall to wall.
PANDIWA
A2
2
beszőnyegez
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to carpet [a place]
They decided to carpet the bedroom for extra warmth.
Úgy döntöttek, hogy a nagyobb meleg érdekében beszőnyegezik a hálószobát.
We plan to carpet the stairs next month.
Azt tervezzük, hogy jövő hónapban beszőnyegezzük a lépcsőt.
The hall was carpeted in deep red.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We will carpet the small room.
Beszőnyegezzük majd a kis szobát.
He wants to carpet the stairs.
Be akarja szőnyegezni a lépcsőt.
They will carpet the hall soon.
Kahulugan
Cover with carpet
Mga kolokasyon
carpet the floor
|carpet the stairs
|carpeted room
Mga kasingkahulugan
cover (General term; not specific to using carpet.)
Mga kasalungat
strip (To remove a covering from a surface.)
Mga tema
daily life
|home
|housing
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To put carpet on the floor.
To cover a floor or other surface with a carpet.
PANDIWA
B2
INFORMAL
3
Padron ng paggamit:
to carpet [someone] for [something]
The manager carpeted him for being late again.
A vezetője alaposan leszidta, amiért már megint elkésett.
She was carpeted by the committee for her mistake.
A bizottság felelősségre vonta a hibája miatt.
He got carpeted for missing the deadline.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The teacher carpeted me for talking in class.
A tanár leszidott, amiért beszélgettem az órán.
My boss carpeted me for being late.
A főnököm leszidott, amiért elkéstem.
She was carpeted for breaking the rule.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not know this meaning is informal and mainly British English. It should not be confused with the noun meaning of floor covering.
Kahulugan
Scold or reprimand sharply
Mga kolokasyon
carpet an employee
|carpeted by the boss
Mga kasingkahulugan
scold (More common for children; less formal than 'reprimand'.)
|
reprimand (Formal and official in tone.)
Mga kasalungat
praise (To express approval instead of criticism.)
Mga tema
emotions
|workplace
|communication
|work
Depinisyon
To speak angrily to someone because they did something wrong.
To reprimand someone strongly, often in an official or formal setting.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
carpet
IPA
GB/kˈɑɹpɪt/
US/kˈɑɹpɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
car - pet (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (car)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: carpet
- Plural: carpet, carpets
Verb
- Base: carpet
- 3rd Person Singular: carpets
- Present Participle: carpeting
- Past: carpeted
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
carpets
noun
carpeting
verb
carpeted
verb
Negative and opposite forms
uncarpeted
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
red carpet treatment
1/ɹˈɛd kˈɑɹpɪt tɹˈitmənt/
idiom
Special honor for guests
To treat someone very well because they are important or respected.
Mga Halimbawa
- When she arrived, they gave her the red carpet treatment.
- Celebrities often get the red carpet treatment at events.
roll out the red carpet
1/ɹˈoʊl ˈaʊt ðə ɹˈɛd kˈɑɹpɪt/
idiom
Welcome with great honor
To give someone an especially warm and special welcome.
Mga Halimbawa
- The small town rolled out the red carpet for the visiting president.
- They rolled out the red carpet for their guests.
roll out the red carpet
1/ɹˈoʊl ˈaʊt ðə ɹˈɛd kˈɑɹpɪt/
idiom
give a special welcome
to welcome someone in a very special or important way
Mga Halimbawa
- The hotel rolled out the red carpet for the film crew.
- When the investors arrived, the city rolled out the red carpet.
- The university rolled out the red carpet for its most generous donors.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- They rolled out the red carpet for the guests.
- The town gave the star a red-carpet welcome.
sweep something under the carpet
1/swˈip sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈʌndɚ ðə kˈɑɹpɪt/
idiom
Hide or ignore a problem
To try to keep something bad secret instead of fixing it.
Mga Halimbawa
- The company tried to sweep the scandal under the carpet.
- You can’t just sweep your mistakes under the carpet.