mat
/mæt/
n. / v.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
垫子;席子;(使)缠结
释义与例句
n.
垫子;席子
a small piece of material used to cover or protect a surface
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Wipe your shoes on the mat before coming in.
进来前在垫子上擦擦你的鞋。
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She put a mat under the hot plate to protect the table.
她在热盘子下面放了一块垫子以保护桌面。
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The cat was sleeping on a woven mat by the door.
猫睡在门边一块编织的垫子上。
v.
(使)缠结
to become tangled or cause something to tangle
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His hair matted together after swimming in the sea.
在海里游泳后他的头发缠结在一起。
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The wet grass matted under his boots.
湿草在他的靴子下缠成一团。
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Dirt and blood matted the dog's fur.
泥土和血把狗的毛缠结在一起。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
联想 cat on the mat 猫在垫子上 → mat 垫子
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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matted 缠结的形容词,指毛发等缠结成团的
同义词
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rug 小地毯rug 是较厚的小地毯,mat 更薄,常指门口或桌面的垫She put a rug in front of the fireplace. 她在壁炉前放了一块小地毯。
反义词
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untangle 解开;理清untangle 是解开缠结,与 mat 使缠结相反She untangled the messy wires. 她理好了乱成一团的电线。
常见搭配
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door mat 门垫Wipe your shoes on the door mat. 在门垫上擦擦你的鞋。
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matted hair 缠结的头发His matted hair was full of leaves. 他缠结的头发里满是叶子。