| 单词 | mat |
| 释义 | Word Frequency mat 1(mæt) noun 1. a thick flat piece of fabric used as a floor covering, a place to wipe one's shoes, etc 2. a smaller pad of material used to protect a surface from the heat, scratches, etc, of an object placed upon it 3. a large piece of thick padded material put on the floor as a surface for wrestling, judo, or gymnastic sports 4. New Zealand a Māori cloak 5. go back to the mat 6. any surface or mass that is densely interwoven or tangled a mat of grass and weeds 7. the solid part of a lace design 8. a. a heavy net of cable or rope laid over a blasting site to prevent the scatter of debris b. a heavy mesh of reinforcement in a concrete slab c. (esp US) a steel or concrete raft serving as a footing to support a post 9. civil engineering short for mattress (sense 3) verbWord forms: mats, matting or matted 10. to tangle or weave or become tangled or woven into a dense mass 11. (transitive) to cover with a mat or mats Derived forms matless (ˈmatless) adjective Word origin Old English matte; related to Old High German mattaWord Frequency mat 2(mæt) noun 1. a border of cardboard, cloth, etc, placed around a picture to act as a frame or as a contrast between picture and frame 2. a surface, as on metal or paint adjective 3. having a dull, lustreless, or roughened surface verbWord forms: mats, matting or matted (transitive) Also (for senses 2, 4): matt4. to furnish (a picture) with a mat 5. to give (a surface) a mat finish Word origin C17: from French, literally: dead; see checkmateWord Frequency mat 3(mæt) noun printing informal short for matrix (sense 5) Word Frequency mat.abbreviation for matinée |
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