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The main objects in the room are given capital letters - Rug, Bed, Wall - a -wonderful choice, because to Jack, they are named beings.

房间里的主要物品都用大写字母标识出来——地毯、床铺、墙壁——真是一个好主意。因为对于杰克而言，它们都是一些有名字的活物。

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The first citation for rug as a bed covering appeared in 1591in a Spanish English dictionary; rug was the English word being offered as a translation of a Spanish term.

“rug”第一次作为床上用品被引用是在1591年出版的一部西班牙语英语词典；当时，它被用作一个西班牙文术语的英文翻译。

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If you were reading a book in your warm bed on a cold winter's day,you might say you were snug as a bug in a rug.

VOA: special.2010.12.26

If you were reading a book in your warm bed on a cold winter's day, you might say you were snug as a bug in a rug.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

She said she believed he had fallen asleep and left him on a rug by his bed.

BBC: Yaseen Ali Ege