mat
n
1
(a) piece of material, made of straw, rushes, fibre, etc, used to cover part of a floor 席; 墊
a `doormat 門口蹭鞋墊.
(b) thick pad, usu of foam, rubber, etc, used in gymnastics or wrestling for competitors to land on (用於體操或摔交運動的)厚墊子.
2 small piece of material placed under a hot dish, or a glass, vase, etc to protect the surface underneath (用以墊熱碟、 杯子、 花瓶等的)小墊
a cork `table-mat 軟木碗盤墊 * a beer mat 啤酒杯墊.
3 mass of things tangled thickly together 一叢; 一團; 一簇
a mat of weeds, hair, threads 一團雜草、 毛發、 線. mat v (-tt-) [I, Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態]
(cause sth to) become thickly tangled or knotted (使某物)纏結
matted hair 纏結在一起的毛發. mat, matt, (US also matte), adj (of surfaces, eg paper, photographs) not shiny or glossy; dull (指紙張、 像片等)無光澤的, 粗面的
Will this paint give a gloss or a matt finish? 這種顏料有無光澤? Cf 參看 gloss1 1.
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買它(諧音):買它吧,好 墊子 媽媽(ma)買了十(t)條 席子
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*[m?t]n. 墊, 叢, 襯邊a. 粗糙的, 無光澤的vi. 糾纏在一起vt. 鋪席于...上, 使無光澤, 使纏結【電】 microalloy transistor的同義字相關詞組: on the mat leave sb on the mat