mat
noun[C]
uk/mæt/us/mæt/matnoun[C](FLOOR)
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asmallpieceofstrongmaterialthatcoversandprotectspartof afloor:
地垫Wipeyourfeeton the mat before you come inside.你进来前先在地垫上蹭蹭脚。
See also
doormat(MAT)
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- Thedoglaydroolingon the mat.
- Theelectricianmust have called (round) thismorningwhen we were out - there's anoteon thedoormat.
- There was arushmat by theentrance.
Carpets, rugs & other floor coverings
- bath mat
- carpet
- carpeted
- carpeting
- coconut matting
- doormat
- fitter
- linoleum
- matting
- parquet
- Persian rug
- pile
- runner
- scatter rug
- throw rug
- underlay
- wall-to-wall
- welcome mat
matnoun[C](TABLE)
asmallpieceofcloth,cardboard, orplasticthat is put on asurfacesuch as atabletoprotectit:
桌垫；衬垫abeermat啤酒杯垫
aplacemat餐位餐具垫
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Table linen & accessories
- centrepiece
- creamer
- cruet
- doily
- linen
- manchester
- napkin
- napkin ring
- pepper pot
- salt cellar
- salt shaker
- serviette
- table linen
- table mat
- tablecloth
matnoun[C](SPORT)
apieceofthickrubberor othersoftmaterialused in somesportsforpeopletolieon orfallonto:
（体育运动中用的）垫子Pleaseremembertobringa mat and atowelwith you to the nextaerobicsclass.下次有氧健身课时请记得带垫子和毛巾。
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Carpets, rugs & other floor coverings
- bath mat
- carpet
- carpeted
- carpeting
- coconut matting
- doormat
- fitter
- linoleum
- matting
- parquet
- Persian rug
- pile
- runner
- scatter rug
- throw rug
- underlay
- wall-to-wall
- welcome mat
matnoun[C](LAYER)
athicklayerof something, such asgrassorhair, that istwistedtogetheruntidily:
一厚层（玻璃、毛发等）；（结缠的）一团，一簇Thetopfewbuttonson hisshirtwereopen,revealinga matofdarkhairon hischest.他衬衫最上面的几颗纽扣没系上，露出一片黑色的胸毛。
Coverings and layers
- a blanket ofsomethingidiom
- beeswax wrap
- blanket
- brazen
- casing
- diaphragm
- interstratification
- interstratify
- lagging
- layer
- layered
- seam
- sheath
- stratum
- substratum
- superstratum
- tar paper
- tarpaulin
- veil
- vein