The carpet's worn out. Let's put in new wall-to-wall carpeting.
地毯已很破舊了, 我們需要裝一套新的。
There are many people I'd like to thank.
我想感謝很多人。
Apparently what happened was that water collected on these tar pits, and the bigger animals like the elephants ventured out on to the apparently firm surface to drink, and were promptly bogged in the tar.