词汇 | welcome mat |
释义 | welcome mat noun [ C ] uk/ˈwel.kəm ˌmæt/ us/ˈwel.kəm ˌmæt/ (有“欢迎光临”字样的)门毡 a small piece of strong material with "welcome" written on it that is put on the floor by the door to greet people as they come in figurative A new immigration law means the US will be dusting off the welcome mat for (= will be ready to welcome) famous people who want to live in the country. 一项新的移民法案意味着美国将随时欢迎那些想来美国居住的名人。 figurative We had better put the welcome mat out (= be ready to welcome) if your mother is coming to visit. 如果你妈妈要来作客的话,我们最好表示热烈欢迎。 Compare: doormatthe red carpet See also: mat (FLOOR) |
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