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rug

/rʌɡ/

A rug is a piece of thick, heavy fabric used to cover a specific part of a floor. It is different from a carpet because it is not fixed to the floor and can be easily moved or picked up.

例句

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1

I put a small rug in front of the kitchen sink.

I placed a floor mat in the area where I wash dishes.

2

The museum displayed a 16th-century silk rug.

The gallery showed a very old floor textile made from silk.

3

Your dog is sleeping on the rug again!

Your pet is resting on the floor covering once more.

词族

名词
rug
形容词
rugged
相关
rug-making
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记忆技巧

Think: A 'rug' gives your floor a 'hug'. Both words rhyme and imply warmth and closeness.

快速测验

It is cold, so I put a warm ____ on the living room floor.

正确!

正确答案是: rug

例句

1

I put a small rug in front of the kitchen sink.

everyday

I placed a floor mat in the area where I wash dishes.

2

The museum displayed a 16th-century silk rug.

formal

The gallery showed a very old floor textile made from silk.

3

Your dog is sleeping on the rug again!

informal

Your pet is resting on the floor covering once more.

4

Textile experts analyzed the rug's fiber composition.

academic

Fabric specialists studied the materials used to make the floor covering.

5

Please include the cost of the office rug in the budget.

business

Add the price of the floor decoration to the financial plan.

词族

名词
rug
形容词
rugged
相关
rug-making

常见搭配

area rug a rug that covers a specific section of a room
Persian rug a hand-knotted rug traditionally made in Iran
shag rug a rug with a deep, thick pile or long fibers
rug shampoo a special liquid used for cleaning rugs
throw rug a small rug that is easy to move and clean

常用短语

sweep under the rug

to hide a problem instead of dealing with it

pull the rug out from under someone

to suddenly take away support or help

snug as a bug in a rug

feeling very warm, cozy, and comfortable

容易混淆的词

rug vs carpet

A carpet usually covers the entire floor from wall to wall, while a rug covers only a portion.

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使用说明

Use 'rug' when referring to a piece of fabric that can be moved. In American English, 'rug' and 'carpet' are sometimes used interchangeably for small items, but 'rug' is more precise for movable pieces.

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常见错误

Learners often call wall-to-wall carpeting a 'rug'. Remember that if it is attached to the floor and covers the whole room, it is a carpet.

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记忆技巧

Think: A 'rug' gives your floor a 'hug'. Both words rhyme and imply warmth and closeness.

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词源

Likely derived from the Old Norse word 'rogg', which means a shaggy tuft of wool.

语法模式

Countable noun: one rug, two rugs Commonly used with the preposition 'on' (The cat is on the rug)
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文化背景

In many Middle Eastern and Central Asian cultures, hand-woven rugs are considered important works of art and valuable family heirlooms.

快速测验

It is cold, so I put a warm ____ on the living room floor.

正确!

正确答案是: rug

更多Home词汇

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A1

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A1

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A1

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A1

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A1

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