persian rug
persian rug — 名詞
1. A traditional handmade floor covering from Iran, created by knotting threads of
波斯地毯
伊朗傳統手工織造的地毯
A traditional handmade floor covering from Iran, created by knotting threads of wool or silk by hand, and known for its colourful patterns and long-lasting quality.
The Watanabe family bought a beautiful Persian rug during their trip to Isfahan.
Watanabe 一家在伊斯法罕旅行時，買了一張漂亮的波斯地毯。
collocation: buy a Persian rug
Saira's grandmother gave her a hand-knotted Persian rug as a wedding gift.
Saira 的祖母送她一條手工打結的波斯地毯，當作結婚禮物。
collocation: hand-knotted Persian rug
The museum displayed a 400-year-old silk Persian rug from the Safavid period.
博物館展出了一條來自薩法維王朝、有 400 年歷史的絲質波斯地毯。
Tomás spent months saving up to buy a small Persian rug for his study.
Tomás 存了好幾個月的錢，才為書房買下一張小波斯地毯。
These Persian rugs use natural dyes from plants, so each piece has unique colours.
這些波斯地毯使用植物製成的天然染料，所以每張地毯的顏色都獨一無二。
- Persian carpet
more formal; often used for larger, room-sized pieces with the same hand-knotted craftsmanship
- Oriental rug
broader category that includes rugs from Iran, Turkey, India, and other Asian regions
- Iranian rug
modern term; less common in traditional contexts but equivalent in meaning
文法句型
a Persian rug
Persian rugs
用法筆記
Persian rug is a countable noun. It can be used in both singular (a Persian rug) and plural (Persian rugs). The term 'Persian carpet' is a common synonym, though 'carpet' often refers to larger, room-sized pieces while 'rug' suggests a smaller size.