What's all that sticky stuff on the carpet?

地毯上那黏乎乎的都是什么玩意儿？

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I got called on the carpet for being late.

我因为迟到被叫去剋了一顿。

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In the largest room about a dozen children and seven adults are sitting on the carpet.

在最大的那个房间里，十几个孩子和七个大人正坐在地毯上。

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Iraqi President Jalal Talibani is getting the red-carpet treatment in France, with the Iraqi flag flying on the Champs Elysees in Paris.

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Only the giant piles of laundry and beer stains on the carpet remain the same.

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Marin dropped to his knees, and then fell face-first on the carpet as his attorneys tried to assist him.

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