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单词 upholstery
释义
upholsteryup‧hol‧ster‧y /ʌpˈhəʊlstəri $ -ˈhoʊl-/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINupholstery
Origin:
1600-1700 upholster ‘dealer in small goods, upholsterer’ (15-18 centuries), from uphold
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Friendly showroom with very wide selection of fabrics, carpets and wallpapers as well as furniture, lampshades and upholstery.
  • It will help you when it comes to choosing upholstery, blinds, curtains, rugs, carpets and general accessories.
  • Our tester had just one option, leather seat upholstery, for $ 550.
  • The bottle shattered in the back of the car, the petrol saturating and sticking to the upholstery.
  • The completed upholstery was finished at the point where it was to be fixed in the coach.
  • The interior was still waiting for its first clean and the upholstery felt as if it had been textured in buff nicotine.
  • The seats use metal springs with foam covering and upholstery in cloth, velour or leather.
  • Then, at nightfall, she came out of the desert in a sleek automobile with bloody upholstery.
word sets
WORD SETS
antique, nounarm, nounarmchair, nounback, nounbeanbag, nounbed, nounbedhead, nounbedpost, nounbedstead, nounbookcase, nounbookshelf, nounbuffet, nounbunk, nounbureau, nouncanopy, nouncard table, nouncarrycot, nouncart, nouncatchall, nounchair, nounchaise longue, nounchesterfield, nounchest of drawers, nouncoat rack, nouncoatstand, nouncoffee table, nouncommode, nouncot, nouncouch, nouncounter, nouncupboard, noundeckchair, noundesk, noundining table, noundivan, noundouble bed, noundrawer, noundresser, noundustsheet, nouneasy chair, nounescritoire, nounfireguard, nounfirescreen, nounfitment, nounfitted, adjectivefloor lamp, nounfoldaway, adjectivefolding, adjectivefootrest, nounfootstool, nounfour-poster bed, nounfuton, nounGeorgian, adjectivegramophone, noungrandfather clock, noungrate, nounhat stand, nounheadboard, nounheadrest, nounhighboy, nounhighchair, nounhorsehair, nounhot tub, nounhutch, nounJacuzzi, nounlamp, nounlampshade, nounlawn chair, nounleg, nounlooking glass, nounlove seat, nounmattress, nounnightlight, nounnightstand, nounoccasional table, nounottoman, nounpadded, adjectivepedestal, nounpouffe, nounradiogram, nounrocker, nounrocking chair, nounrococo, adjectiveseat, nounsettee, nounshelf, nounshelving, nounsideboard, nounslipcover, nounsofa, nounsofa bed, nounsprung, adjectivestand, nounstandard lamp, nounstool, nounstuffing, nounsuite, nounswivel chair, nountable, nountallboy, nountea chest, nounthree-piece suite, nounthrone, nountwin bed, noununit, nounupholster, verbupholstery, nounveneer, nounveneered, adjectivewardrobe, nounwashstand, nounwaterbed, nounWelsh dresser, nounwindow seat, nounwork-surface, nounwriting desk, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· All the toys, gadgets and home comforts come as standard save for leather upholstery.· With soft leather upholstery and the careful design that typifies Toyotas, the interior is a comfortable place to be.· Ten-speaker sound system; leather upholstery and walnut trim; automatic airbags for driver and front passenger.
1material used to cover chairs2the process of covering chairs with material
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