1 N-UNCOUNT 家具 Furniture consists of large objects such as tables, chairs, or beds that are used in a room for sitting or lying on or for putting things on or in. 家具
SYN household goods, furnishings, fittings, house fittings
2 PHRASE [verb-link PHRASE] 被认作当然的人(或事物);习以为常的人(或事物) If you describe someone or something as part of the furniture, you are suggesting that they have been somewhere such as their place of work for such a long time that it is hard to imagine that place without them. 被认作当然的人(或事物);习以为常的人(或事物) [humorous, informal]
Usage Note :
Note that furniture is only ever used as an uncount noun. You cannot say 'a furniture' or 'furnitures'. If you want to refer in general terms to something such as a table, a chair, or a bed, you can say a piece of furniture or an item of furniture.
furniture 只能用作不可数名词。不能说 a furniture 或 furnitures。将桌、椅、床等泛称为家具时，可以说 a piece of furniture 或 an item of furniture。
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