To roll out the red carpet 铺上红地毯的意思是隆重热烈欢迎某人,给与最高待遇。
例句
Tom rolled out the red carpet for his girlfriend on her birthday. He bought her a beautiful necklace and made her a Thai curry1 with fresh spices.
When the new clients come next week lets roll out the red carpet. Why not take them to that amazing five-star French restaurant?
请注意
另一个短语 to sweep something under the carpet 把什么东西扫到地毯下面, 意思是逃避或者隐瞒那些问题。
例句
If you make a mistake dont just sweep it under the carpet. Its always better to admit it.