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underlay

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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un·der·lay /ˈʌndəleɪ $ -ər-/ noun [countable, uncountable]  DHHthick material that is put between a carpet and the floor 〔地毯和地板之间的〕厚垫料,垫层
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underlayEverything has an underlay of deceit.Something to do with a Bob Geldof feature needing an underlay.These are padded mini-mattresses covered with smooth plastic, but you can make your own from rubberised carpet underlay.And you can't top that smell-the sweet, dry, rubbery, wet, woolly smell of fresh underlay.Good carpet needs a good underlay.In conjunction with these offers, there is free fitting and rubber underlay on any carpet from stock at over £4.99 per square yard.Some carpets have an integral foam backing as part of the underlay.Use underlay under woven carpet, or jute-backed tufted carpet.
un·der·lay nounChineseSyllable
and between is that a Corpus thick the material put carpet


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underlay
underlay /ˈʌndəleɪ $ -ər-/ noun [uncountable and countable]
thick material that is put between a carpet and the floor


under·layBrE /ˈʌndəleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʌndərleɪ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] a layer of thick material placed under a carpet to protect it 地毯衬垫