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词汇 wall-to-wall
释义 wall-to-wall
adjective[ usually before noun ]
uk /ˌwɔːl.təˈwɔːl / us /ˌwɑːl.təˈwɑːl /
(UK alsofitted)
(especially of carpets) covering the whole floor: (尤指地毯)覆盖整个地板的
a wall-to-wall carpet铺满地面的地毯
continuous or happening very often or everywhere around you: 连续的;无所不在的,到处都是的
I went away to college thinking it would be wall-to-wall parties and all the freedom I wanted.我离家去上大学,以为那里到处都是聚会,有我想要的无处不在的自由。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Carpets, rugs & other floor coverings
bath mat
carpet
carpet tile
carpeted
carpeting
coconut matting
fitted carpet
fitter
linoleum
mat
matting
parquet
pile
rug
runner
scatter rug
shag
throw rug
uncarpeted
underlay

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Continuous & permanent

wall-to-wall | American Dictionary


wall-to-wall
adjective
us/ˈwɔl·təˈwɔl/
covering the whole floor:
wall-to-wall carpeting

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wall-to-wall
Plans showed sophisticated bar lounges for teachers and whitecollar workers, and concrete structures softened with wooden veneer panelling, wall-to-wall carpeting, piped music and upholstered furniture.
As one paper noted at the weekend, he has woven not so much a tissue, as a wall-to-wall tapestry, of concealment.
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It is more likely that there will be a great profusion of establishments with wall-to-wall, winking one?
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Nor will stations consist of wall-to-wall game shows.
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Such domestic horrors have now been banished by aerosols, detergents, washing-machines, heaters of all kinds, fitted kitchens, refrigerators, deep freezes and wall-to-wall carpeting.
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That goes to show that we really do live in a world of wall-to-wall media coverage.
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We have our television sets, our wall-to-wall carpeting, and so on.
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Instead, we shall see wall-to-wall gaming machines in sheds that could be described only as gambling warehouses.
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It should not mean wall-to-wall high-pay-out slot machines.
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What we do not look for are large amounts of central direction, unfocused wall-to-wall monitoring and elaborate time-consuming evaluations.
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They are no longer content with a television set, a car and wall-to-wall carpeting.
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It is important that the nation understands the effect that the wall-to-wall coverage of war has on families.
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I do not believe that wall-to-wall nuclear power stations is the answer.
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This is because of the economic demands made upon people who are paying for their motor cars, colour televisions and wall-to-wall carpeting and who are perhaps buying their own homes.
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If our fundamental approach to education is flawed, we can have the best paid teachers in the world, wall-to-wall facilities and one-to-one teaching—and still produce mediocrity.
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