英语词汇on the carpet怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词	on the carpet
释义	on the carpet informal being severely reprimanded by someone in authority 〈非正式〉被（当权者）严厉训斥： we've all been on the carpet for the chances we took. 我们因冒险而被训斥。 *ORIGIN: from carpet* in the sense 'table covering', referring to 'the carpet of the council table', before which one would be summoned for reprimand.** See main entry:carpet
随便看	grace note graces Gracias a Dios, Cape gracile gracilis gracility gracious graciously graciousness grackle grad gradability gradable gradate gradation gradational gradationally Grade grade grade crossing gradely grader grade school grade schooler gradience

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