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单词 upholstery
释义
upholstery
noun[U]
uk
/ʌpˈhəʊl.stər.i/us
/ʌpˈhoʊl.stɚ.i/
theclothused forcoveringaseatand/or thesubstanceused forfillingit:
坐椅面料；坐椅填充料
anoldsofawithfadedgreenupholstery面料褪了色的绿色旧沙发
theactivityofupholsteringobjects
装饰坐椅
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cushions & furniture coverings
  • antimacassar
  • canopy
  • cushion
  • loose covers
  • pillow
  • plump
  • plush
  • reupholster
  • runner
  • scatter cushion
  • scatter rug
  • slipcover
  • soft furnishings
  • soft goods
  • table runner
  • throw pillow
  • throw rug
  • upholster
  • upholstered
  • upholsterer

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Textiles: general words
(Definition ofupholsteryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

upholstery| American Dictionary

upholstery
noun[U]
us
/əˈpoʊl·stə·ri/
theclothand othermaterialsused inupholsteringfurniture, or theprocessof using them
(Definition ofupholsteryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofupholstery

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Upholsterybecame a separate trade, and seating began to put on weight in consequence.
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There have been a number of different colours for theupholstery, which could have been chosen in a variety of contrasting combinations by the purchaser.
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Within the grave were the remains of a single-break gable-lidded elm coffin, the outer surface covered with pitched cambric or linen and decorated with black-headedupholsterynails.
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In these cases, routinized bulk production and standardization facilitated versatility downstream as throughput advances in materials processing well served flexibility byfinalgoods operations fromupholsteryto hardware.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The predominant colours were black and scarlet, the midnight blue and holly green being used to relieve the border in between the rows ofupholsterynails.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At border checks, customs officials find birds pushed inside bottles and turtles squeezed in between the body andupholsteryof cars.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Apart from construction the main increase has been in the furniture andupholsteryindustry.
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Will he especially ensure that the regulations contain a water-soak test on the permanence of chemical finishes toupholsterymaterials?
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The people in the provinces like to have their cabinet-making andupholsterydone on the premises.
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Do not let us skimp on our seats andupholstery.
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Silicone surfactants are used in the manu facture of polyurethane foam forupholsteryand similar purposes.
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The problem of furnitureupholsteryburning is not new.
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I understand that the most dangerous fumes—and the cause of death in these fires in dwellings which are attributable toupholstery—are those containing carbon monoxide.
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Now one in five domestic fire deaths involvesupholstery, compared with one in 20 in 1962.
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There is also the problem of perspiration and the effect on clothing, bed clothes andupholstery.
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