Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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CARPET

/kˈɑrpət/B1

地毯 (n.)

「`carpet`」指覆盖地面的厚织物,这里指上一任局长去做地毯清洁生意(`carpet cleaning business`)。常见搭配:「clean the carpet」「wall-to-wall carpet」。

CAN I ASK WHAT HAPPENED TO THE LAST CAPTAIN?
HE QUIT TO START A CARPET CLEANING BUSINESS,
BECAUSE THAT WAS BETTER THAN BEING CAPTAIN HERE BECAUSE THIS IS THE MOST BORING PLACE ON EARTH.