| 单词 | welcome mat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswelcome mat welcome mat n. U.S. colloquial a mat put out to greet welcome visitors; chiefly used in figurative phrases to indicate a friendly welcome (cf. red carpet n.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > [noun] > welcome > mat welcome mat1951 1951 I. Asimov Foundation (1953) ii. v. 73 I certainly don't intend to lay down the welcome mat. 1963 M. McCarthy Group iii. 50 I can only ask you to come here whenever you're in town. The welcome mat will be out. 1978 R. Nixon Mem. 622 The door will not only be open—I've been weaving a welcome mat. < as lemmas |
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