English-Thai Dictionary
carpet
N พรม carpeting floor covering rug prom
carpet
N ลักษณะ พื้นผิว ที่ นุ่ม เหมือน พรม soft surface lak-sa-na-phuen-phiol-ti-num-muean-prom
carpet
VT คลุม ด้วย พรม ปู ด้วย พรม klum-duai-prom
carpet muncher
SL เลส เบี้ย น las-bain
carpet slipper
N รองเท้า ที่ ใส่ ใน บ้าน ส่วน บน ทำ ด้วย ผ้า rong-thao-ti-sai-nai-ban-suan-bon-tham-duai-phar
carpet sweeper
N เครื่อง สำหรับ กวาด ทำความสะอาด พรม vacuum cleaner kreang-sam-rab-kwad-tham-kwam-sa-at-prom
carpet-bomb
VT ทิ้ง ระเบิด จำนวนมาก ลง บน พื้นที่ เล็กๆ ทิ้ง ระเบิด แบบ ปูพรม ting-ra-boed-jam-nuan-mak-long-bon-phuen-ti-lek-lek
carpetbag
N กระเป๋า ที่ ทำ จาก พรม ใช้ ใน การ เดินทาง kra-pao-ti-tham-jak-prom-chai-nai-kan-doen-tang
carpetbagger
N ย้ายถิ่น ที่อยู่ เพื่อ หาเสียง ใน ถิ่น ใหม่
carpeting
N วัสดุ ที่ ใช้ ทำ พรม
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CARPET
n. 1. A covering for floors, tables, stairs, etc. This covering is usually made of wool, wrought with a needle, or more generally in a loom, but is sometimes made of other materials. The manufacture is of Asiatic origin, but has been introduced into many parts of Europe, and into the United States.
2. Level ground covered, as with grass; as a grassy carpet; a carpet of green grass.
To be on the carpet, is to be under consideration; to be the subject of deliberation. The French phrase, to be on the tapis, is used in the like sense.
Carpet-knight, in Shakspeare, is a knight who enjoys ease and security, or luxury, and has not known the hardships of the field.
Carpet-monger is used in a like sense.
CARPET
v.t.To cover with a carpet; to spread with carpets.
CARPETED
pp. Covered with a carpet.
CARPETING
n.Cloth for carpets; carpets in general.
CARPET-WALK
n.A walk on smooth turf.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CARPET
Car "pet, n. Etym: [OF. carpite rug, soft of cloth, F. carpette coarse packing cloth, rug (cf. It. carpita rug, blanket ), LL. carpeta, carpita, woolly cloths, fr. L. carpere to pluck, to card (wool ); cf. Gr. Harvest. ]
1. A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc. ; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor, as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a wrought cover for tables. Tables and beds covered with copes instead of carpets and coverlets. T. Fuller.
2. A smooth soft covering resembling or suggesting a carpet. "The grassy carpet of this plain. " Shak. Carpet beetle or Carpet bug (Zoöl.), a small beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariæ ), which, in the larval state, does great damage to carpets and other woolen goods; --also called buffalo bug. -- Carpet knight. (a ) A knight who enjoys ease and security, or luxury, and has not known the hardships of the field; a hero of the drawing room; an effeminate person. Shak. (b ) One made a knight, for some other than military distinction or service. -- Carpet moth (Zoöl.), the larva of an insect which feeds on carpets and other woolen goods. There are several kinds. Some are the larvæ of species of Tinea (as T. tapetzella ); others of beetles, esp. Anthrenus. -- Carpet snake (Zoöl.), an Australian snake. See Diamond snake, under Diamond. -- Carpet sweeper, an apparatus or device for sweeping carpets. -- To be on the carpet, to be under consideration; to be the subject of deliberation; to be in sight; -- an expression derived from the use of carpets as table cover. -- Brussels carpet. See under Brussels.
CARPET
Car "pet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carpeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Carpeting. ]
Defn: To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets. Carpeted temples in fashionable squares. E. Everett.
CARPETBAG
CARPETBAG Car "pet *bag `, n.
Defn: A portable bag for travelers; -- so called because originally made of carpet.
CARPETBAGGER
CARPETBAGGER Car "pet *bag "ger, n.
Defn: An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865 ). [U. S.]
CARPETING
CARPETING Car "pet *ing, n.
Defn: 1. The act of covering with carpets.
2. Cloth or materials for carpets; carpets, in general. The floor was covered with rich carpeting. Prescott.
CARPETLESS
CARPETLESS Car "pet *less, a.
Defn: Without a carpet.
CARPETMONGER
CARPETMONGER Car "pet *mon `ger, n.
1. One who deals in carpets; a buyer and seller of carpets.
2. One fond of pleasure; a gallant. Shak.
CARPETWAY
CARPETWAY Car "pet *way `, n. (Agric.)
Defn: A border of greensward left round the margin of a plowed field. Ray.
New American Oxford Dictionary
carpet
car pet |ˈkärpit ˈkɑrpət | ▶noun a floor or stair covering made from thick woven fabric, typically shaped to fit a particular room: the house has wall-to-wall carpets throughout | the floor was covered with carpet. • a large rug, typically an oriental one: priceless Persian carpets. • a thick or soft expanse or layer of something: carpets of snowdrops and crocuses. • informal a carpetlike artificial playing surface on a tennis court or an athletic field. ▶verb ( carpets, carpeting , carpeted ) [ with obj. ] 1 cover (a floor or stairs ) with a carpet: the stairs were carpeted in a lovely shade of red. • cover with a thick or soft expanse or layer of something: the meadows are carpeted with flowers. 2 Brit. informal reprimand severely. PHRASES call someone on the carpet informal severely reprimand someone: she might have called the accused person on the carpet. [from carpet in the sense ‘table covering, ’ referring to ‘the carpet of the council table, ’ before which one would be summoned for reprimand; or simply referring to the carpet in front of a superior's desk. ]ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a thick fabric used as a cover for a table or bed ): from Old French carpite or medieval Latin carpita, from obsolete Italian carpita ‘woolen bedspread, ’ based on Latin carpere ‘pluck, pull to pieces. ’
carpetbag
car pet bag |ˈkärpitˌbag ˈkɑrpətbæɡ | ▶noun a traveling bag of a kind originally made of carpeting or carpetlike material. ▶verb [ no obj. ] act as a carpetbagger: (as adj. carpetbagging ) : rich, carpetbagging developers.
carpetbagger
car pet bag ger |ˈkärpitˌbagər ˈkɑrpətˌbæɡər | ▶noun derogatory a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections. • historical (in the US ) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction. • a person perceived as an unscrupulous opportunist: the organization is rife with carpetbaggers.
carpet beetle
car pet bee tle ▶noun a small beetle whose larva (a woolly bear ) is destructive to carpets, fabrics, and other materials. [Genus Anthrenus, family Dermestidae. ]
carpet-bomb
car pet-bomb |ˈkɑrpət bɑm | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as noun carpet-bombing ) bomb (an area ) intensively.
carpet-fitter
carpet-fitter ▶noun a person who lays carpets for a living.
carpeting
car pet ing |ˈkärpitiNG ˈkɑrpədɪŋ | ▶noun carpets collectively: offices with wall-to-wall carpeting. • the fabric from which carpets are made.
carpet knight
car ¦pet knight ▶noun archaic a man who avoids hard work in favour of leisure activities or philandering. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: with reference to a knight's exploits being restricted to a carpeted boudoir, instead of to the field of battle.
carpet moth
car pet moth ▶noun a drab moth related to the clothes moth, the larvae of which feed on coarse textiles and animal hair. [Trichophaga tapetzella, family Tineidae. ]
carpet python
carpet python (also carpet snake ) ▶noun a common large Australian climbing snake that is typically brightly patterned. ●Morelia spilota, family Pythonidae.
carpet shark
car pet shark ▶noun a relatively small shallow-water shark with barbels around the nose or mouth and typically with a conspicuous color pattern. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region and the Red Sea. [Family Orectolobidae: Orectolobus and other genera, and several species. ]
carpet shell
car pet shell ▶noun a burrowing bivalve mollusk of temperate and warm seas, with concentric growth rings and irregular colored markings. [Genus Venerupis, family Veneriidae. ]
carpet slipper
car pet slip per |ˈkɑrpət ˌslɪpər | ▶noun a soft slipper whose upper part is made of wool or thick cloth.
carpet sweeper
car pet sweep er |ˈkɑrpət ˌswipər | ▶noun a manual household implement used for sweeping carpets, having a revolving brush or brushes and a receptacle for dust and dirt.
carpetweed
car pet weed |ˈkärpitˌwēd ˈkɑrpətwid | ▶noun any of various dicotyledonous, usually succulent plants that typically grow in warm, sandy regions. [Family Aizoaceae, order Caryophyllales: several genera and species, in particular Mollugo verticillata, a North American weed with small whitish flowers; like many of the carpetweeds, it is prostrate and forms a dense mat on the ground. ]
Oxford Dictionary
carpet
car ¦pet |ˈkɑːpɪt | ▶noun 1 a floor covering made from thick woven fabric: the house has fitted carpets throughout | [ mass noun ] : the floor was covered with carpet. • a large rug, especially an oriental one: priceless Persian carpets. • a thick or soft expanse or layer of something: carpets of wood anemones and bluebells. • informal, chiefly US a type of artificial playing surface on a tennis court or sports field. 2 [ with modifier ] a slender moth marked with undulating bands of colour across the wings. ●Many species in the family Geometridae, including the garden carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata ). ▶verb ( carpets, carpeting, carpeted ) [ with obj. ] 1 cover with carpet: the stairs were carpeted in a lovely shade of red. • cover with a thick or soft expanse or layer of something: the meadows are carpeted with flowers. 2 Brit. informal reprimand severely: the Chancellor of the Exchequer carpeted the bank bosses. PHRASES on the carpet informal being severely reprimanded by someone in authority: we've all been on the carpet for the chances we took. [possibly from carpet in the sense ‘table covering ’, referring to ‘the carpet of the council table ’, before which one would be summoned for reprimand; or simply referring to the carpet in front of a superior's desk. ] sweep something under the carpet conceal or ignore a problem or difficulty in the hope that it will be forgotten. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a thick fabric used as a cover for a table or bed ): from Old French carpite or medieval Latin carpita, from obsolete Italian carpita ‘woollen counterpane ’, based on Latin carpere ‘pluck, pull to pieces ’.
carpet bag
carpet bag ▶noun a travelling bag of a kind originally made of carpet-like material. ▶verb ( carpet-bag ) [ no obj. ] informal act as a carpetbagger: (as adj. carpet-bagging ) : he's the carpet-bagging king.
carpetbagger
carpet |bagger |ˈkɑːpɪtbaɡə (r )| ▶noun informal, derogatory a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections. • Brit. a person who becomes a member of a mutually owned building society or insurance company in order to gain financially in the event of the organization demutualizing. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: originally applied to people from the northern states of the US who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
carpet beetle
car ¦pet bee ¦tle ▶noun a small beetle whose larva (the woolly bear ) is destructive to carpets, fabrics, and other materials. ●Genus Anthrenus, family Dermestidae.
carpet-bomb
carpet-bomb ▶verb [ with obj. ] (often as noun carpet-bombing ) bomb (an area ) intensively.
carpet-fitter
carpet-fitter ▶noun a person who lays carpets for a living.
carpeting
car ¦pet |ing |ˈkɑːpɪtɪŋ | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] carpets collectively: offices with wall-to-wall carpeting. • the fabric from which carpets are made. 2 [ in sing. ] Brit. informal a severe reprimand: I was called to her office for a carpeting.
carpet knight
car ¦pet knight ▶noun archaic a man who avoids hard work in favour of leisure activities or philandering. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: with reference to a knight's exploits being restricted to a carpeted boudoir, instead of to the field of battle.
carpet moth
car pet moth ▶noun a drab moth related to the clothes moth, the larvae of which feed on coarse textiles and animal hair. [Trichophaga tapetzella, family Tineidae. ]
carpet python
carpet python (also carpet snake ) ▶noun a common large Australian climbing snake that is typically brightly patterned. ●Morelia spilota, family Pythonidae.
carpet shark
car ¦pet shark ▶noun a conspicuously marked small shallow-water shark with barbels around the nose or mouth, found in the Indo-Pacific region and the Red Sea. ●Family Orectolobidae: Orectolobus and other genera, and several species, including the wobbegong.
carpet shell
car ¦pet shell ▶noun a burrowing bivalve mollusc of temperate and warm seas, with concentric growth rings and irregular coloured markings. ●Genus Venerupis, family Veneriidae.
carpet slipper
car ¦pet slip |per ▶noun Brit. a soft slipper whose upper part is made of wool or thick cloth.
carpet snake
car ¦pet snake ▶noun another term for carpet python.
carpet sweeper
car ¦pet sweep ¦er ▶noun a manual household implement used for sweeping carpets, having a revolving brush or brushes and a receptacle for dust and dirt.
carpetweed
car pet weed |ˈkärpitˌwēd ˈkɑrpətwid | ▶noun any of various dicotyledonous, usually succulent plants that typically grow in warm, sandy regions. [Family Aizoaceae, order Caryophyllales: several genera and species, in particular Mollugo verticillata, a North American weed with small whitish flowers; like many of the carpetweeds, it is prostrate and forms a dense mat on the ground. ]
American Oxford Thesaurus
carpet
carpet noun 1 a Turkish carpet: rug, mat, floor covering. 2 a carpet of wildflowers: covering, blanket, layer, cover, cloak, mantle. ▶verb the gravel was carpeted in moss: cover, coat, overlay, overspread, blanket.
Oxford Thesaurus
carpet
carpet noun 1 a genuine Turkish carpet: rug, mat, matting, floor covering, runner, drugget. 2 a carpet of wild flowers: covering, blanket, layer, cover, coat, coating, sheet, film, overlay, cloak, mantle, canopy, bed, expanse; crust. ▶verb 1 the gravel was carpeted in bright green moss: cover, coat, overlay, overspread, blanket, overlie, extend over, pave. 2 Brit. informal a top fraud officer has been carpeted for leaking information. See reprimand.
French Dictionary
carpette
carpette n. f. nom féminin 1 Petit tapis. 2 figuré Personne, groupe dont la soumission est excessive, trop servile. : Ce béni -oui-oui est une vraie carpette. SYNONYME paillasson .
Spanish Dictionary
carpeta
carpeta nombre femenino 1 Utensilio para guardar o transportar papeles que consiste en una lámina de cartón o plástico doblada por la mitad y generalmente con gomas para mantenerla plegada :una carpeta para guardar las facturas .2 Cartera grande que se pone sobre una mesa de escritorio y sirve para escribir sobre ella y para guardar papeles .3 Factura de los valores o efectos públicos o comerciales que se presentan al cobro, al canje o a la amortización .4 Amér Pieza de tela u otro material que tiene diferentes formas y se coloca como adorno o protección sobre mesas u otros muebles de una casa :una carpeta de croché; una carpeta tejida por la abuela .5 Amér Tapete verde que cubre la mesa de juego .6 inform En algunos sistemas operativos, representación gráfica de un directorio o de un subdirectorio :dentro de una carpeta se pueden encontrar otras carpetas, archivos o programas .tener carpeta Arg, Urug coloquial Ser hábil o tener experiencia para desenvolverse en determinados ámbitos o situaciones :el hijo, a pesar de su temprana edad, demostró tener carpeta como para retrucar lo que le imponían .tener carpeta médica Arg Expresión que se usa para indicar que una persona tiene licencia o está de baja por enfermedad en su trabajo :tiene carpeta médica por una apendicitis .
carpetano, -na
carpetano, -na adjetivo 1 Relativo a Carpetania, antigua región del centro de la Península Ibérica, o a sus habitantes .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que pertenecía a un pueblo prerromano que habitaba en el centro de la Península Ibérica .3 adjetivo Relativo a este pueblo .
carpetazo
carpetazo Palabra que se utiliza en la locución dar carpetazo , que significa:(i )Suspender arbitrariamente la tramitación de una solicitud o expediente :el tema de la financiación irregular del partido sigue coleando, a pesar de los intentos de ciertos políticos de darle carpetazo .(ii )Dar por terminado un asunto, generalmente conflictivo :sindicato y empresa dieron carpetazo a las negociaciones .
carpetovetónico, -ca
carpetovetónico, -ca adjetivo 1 De los carpetanos y los vetones, o que está relacionado con ellos .2 [persona, costumbre, idea ] Que se tiene por española a ultranza o se defiende como tal y sirve de bandera ante cualquier influjo externo :generaciones carpetovetónicas; el torero dispensa sus imperecederas lecciones de gesto y de mímica, su carpetovetónica doctrina de la impasibilidad, su lema de genio y figura .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
carpet
car pet /kɑ́ː r pət /〖語源は 「厚地のけば立った (羊毛の )布 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-ts /1 U じゅうたん (地 ), カーペット (!(1 )床の一部をおおうrugと違い, 通例部屋全体や階段に敷きつめるものをさす. (2 )具体例ではa ～; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) ▸ lay a beautiful Persian carpet on the floor 床に美しいペルシャじゅうたんを敷く ▸ fitted [wall-to-wall ] carpet 敷きつめられたカーペット 2 C ｟文 ｠〖a ～ of A 〗A 〈草花など 〉の一面の広がり , Aのじゅうたん ▸ a carpet of flowers [snow ]花 [雪 ]のじゅうたん be [get ] c à lled on the c á rpet ｟主に米 くだけて ｠(目上の者から叱責 （しつせき ）のために )呼びつけられる .on the c á rpet ｟英 くだけて ｠検討中で .p ù ll the c á rpet (out ) from under A [A's f é et ]｟くだけて ｠突然A 〈人 〉を見放す, 足元をすくう .sw è ep [br ù sh ] A under the c á rpet ｟ややくだけて ｠A 〈悪い事など 〉を気づかれないように隠す .動詞 他動詞 〖通例be ～ed 〗1 〈部屋 床などが 〉じゅうたんが敷かれてある .2 ｟文 ｠〈地面などが 〉【雪 花などで 】一面を覆われている «with » ▸ The ground is carpeted with a thick layer of leaves .地面は木の葉に厚く覆われている 3 ｟主に英 くだけて ｠〈人が 〉 «…のことで » 厳しくしかられる «for » .～́ b à g ＝carpetbag .～́ b ò mbing じゅうたん爆撃 .～́ cl è aner カーペット用洗剤 [掃除機 ].～́ sl ì ppers ｟英 やや古 ｠じゅうたん地のスリッパ .～́ sw è eper カーペット用掃除機 .
carpetbag
c á rpet b à g 名詞 C (じゅうたん地製の )旅行かばん .動詞 (→bag )自動詞 ｟米 ｠利益を求めて渡り歩く .
carpet(-)bagger
c á rpet (-)b à gger 名詞 C ｟主に米 けなして ｠1 渡り政治屋 〘関係のない選挙区から出馬する政治家 〙; 利益を求めて渡り歩く人 .2 〘史 〙渡り者 〘南北戦争後, 利益を求めて北部から南部へ渡った人間 〙.c á rpet b à g gery 名詞
carpeting
c á r pet ing 名詞 1 U 〖集合的に 〗じゅうたん, 敷物類 ; じゅうたん地 .2 C ｟英 くだけて ｠しかる [しかられる ]こと , 叱責 （しつせき ）.
The Wordsmith Dictionary