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单词 chifforobe
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Definition of chifforobe in English:

chifforobe

noun ˈʃɪfərəʊbˈSHifəˌrōb
US
  • A piece of furniture with drawers on one side and hanging space on the other.

    〈美〉(一边有抽屉,一边挂衣物的)两用衣橱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Constructed out of solid hardwood, and finished with a catalyst finish, each chifforobe entertainment center promises to give you a lifetime of satisfaction and enjoyment!
    • At my wife's insistence and at great effort I have manhandled our chifforobe down to the truck from our third floor walk up, loaded it into our pick-up and driven it here to the civic auditorium.
    • White laminated chifforobes (combination dresser/wardrobe) and four-drawer dressers may tip over if heavy objects are placed on top or children climb onto units.
    • Some chifforobes combine drawers and shelving, so that some items are on display while others are put away.
    • This chifforobe, which is now in my youngest son's bedroom, belonged to my mother when she was a little girl.
    • Stylish storage for clothing and more, this colorful chifforobe includes drawers, shelves and a wardrobe cabinet.
    • This has nothing to do with chifforobes, but since you mention Winston-Salem, I have to ask: are you familiar with the Moravian community there?
    • The night stands, wardrobes, armoires, chifforobes, and dressers feature brass-finish hardware which accents the warm, classic cherry finish.
    • Since I left the White House, I've made about 150 pieces of furniture - tables, chairs, beds, chifforobes, things of that kind.
    • The same brass candle cylinders and Venetian chifforobes are arranged in unswept rooms where wallpaper has been stripped and never replaced and where wooden floors remain unfinished.
    • Their wall beds are encased in solid wood frames, similar in appearance to the chifforobes of days gone by.
    • Their huge truck was loaded with blankets for wrapping my old chifforobes and dressers and chairs.

Origin

Early 20th century: blend of chiffonier and wardrobe.

Definition of chifforobe in US English:

chifforobe

nounˈSHifəˌrōb
US
  • A piece of furniture with drawers on one side and hanging space on the other.

    〈美〉(一边有抽屉,一边挂衣物的)两用衣橱

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their wall beds are encased in solid wood frames, similar in appearance to the chifforobes of days gone by.
    • This chifforobe, which is now in my youngest son's bedroom, belonged to my mother when she was a little girl.
    • Stylish storage for clothing and more, this colorful chifforobe includes drawers, shelves and a wardrobe cabinet.
    • The night stands, wardrobes, armoires, chifforobes, and dressers feature brass-finish hardware which accents the warm, classic cherry finish.
    • Constructed out of solid hardwood, and finished with a catalyst finish, each chifforobe entertainment center promises to give you a lifetime of satisfaction and enjoyment!
    • Some chifforobes combine drawers and shelving, so that some items are on display while others are put away.
    • Since I left the White House, I've made about 150 pieces of furniture - tables, chairs, beds, chifforobes, things of that kind.
    • At my wife's insistence and at great effort I have manhandled our chifforobe down to the truck from our third floor walk up, loaded it into our pick-up and driven it here to the civic auditorium.
    • The same brass candle cylinders and Venetian chifforobes are arranged in unswept rooms where wallpaper has been stripped and never replaced and where wooden floors remain unfinished.
    • White laminated chifforobes (combination dresser/wardrobe) and four-drawer dressers may tip over if heavy objects are placed on top or children climb onto units.
    • This has nothing to do with chifforobes, but since you mention Winston-Salem, I have to ask: are you familiar with the Moravian community there?
    • Their huge truck was loaded with blankets for wrapping my old chifforobes and dressers and chairs.

Origin

Early 20th century: blend of chiffonier and wardrobe.

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