A threadbare patch of Brussels carpet covered the centre of the room, and formed an oasis of roses and lilies upon a desert of faded green drugget.

一方磨损布鲁塞尔毛圈地毯铺在中央，成为一大片退色粗毛绿地毯沙漠一块玫瑰与百合绿洲。

A gentleman assisted Carrie to a seat, and I expressed myself pretty strongly on the danger of having a plain polished floor with no carpet or drugget to prevent people slipping.

一位绅士挽扶一个位置坐下。我就地板打蜡而又不铺上地毯所造成危险强烈发表了自己看法。