carpeting
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/ˈkɑːrpɪtɪŋ/
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/ˈkɑːpɪtɪŋ/
A material that covers floors, made of thick woven fabric.
The new carpeting in the living room feels soft and cozy underfoot.
客厅里新铺的地毯走起来柔软舒适。
A strong reprimand or telling off for doing something wrong.
After the mistake, he received a stern carpeting from his manager.
犯错后,他受到了经理的严厉批评。