mat
noun [ C ] uk/mæt/ us/mæt/
(FLOOR)
C1 地垫
a small piece of strong material that covers and protects part of a floor
Wipe your feet on the mat before you come inside. 你进来前先在地垫上蹭蹭脚。
See also: doormat (MAT)
- More examples
- The dog lay drooling on the mat.
- The electrician must have called (round) this morning when we were out - there's a note on the door mat.
- There was a rush mat by the entrance.
(TABLE)
桌垫;衬垫
a small piece of cloth, cardboard, or plastic that is put on a surface such as a table to protect it
a beer mat 啤酒杯垫
a place mat 餐位餐具垫
(SPORT)
(体育运动中用的)垫子
a piece of thick rubber or other soft material used in some sports for people to lie on or fall onto
Please remember to bring a mat and a towel with you to the next aerobics class. 下次有氧健身课时请记得带垫子和毛巾。
(LAYER)
一厚层(玻璃、毛发等);(结缠的)一团,一簇
a thick layer of something, such as grass or hair, that is twisted together untidily
The top few buttons on his shirt were open, revealing a mat of dark hair on his chest. 他衬衫最上面的几颗纽扣没系上,露出一片黑色的胸毛。