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单词 well upholstered
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Definition of well upholstered in English:

well upholstered

adjective
  • 1(of a chair or sofa) having plenty of padding.

    when such dinners can last for hours, a well-upholstered seat is essential
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The eating area is mainly in well upholstered booths which overlook the amazing sights one can see in Soi 7.
    • But for this sort of philosophising we need a special place to sit - and I don't mean a well-upholstered armchair by the fire.
    • Alexander waited until Maria had settled onto the sofa, before himself sitting down in a well-upholstered armchair.
    • He's sitting in a well-upholstered armchair that has for some reason been placed on the lawn of his home.
    • There is that same absolutely beautiful girl sitting in a well upholstered chair next to a bassinet.
    • It has about 40 well-upholstered seats, set behind four big armchairs originally installed by Dwight Eisenhower, with footstools in front of them for the president, family and guest of honour.
    Synonyms
    large-breasted, big-breasted, full-breasted, heavy-breasted, bosomy, large-bosomed, big-bosomed, full-bosomed
    1. 1.1humorous (of a person) fat.
      for a well-upholstered man, he's graceful
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The boys frantically raced about pleading with newspapers not to buy the piece because their mother didn't know about their well-upholstered friend the stewardess.
      • A definite man's man, he just can't help commenting on well-upholstered women.
      • There's a wedding party in progress at the top table - an assortment of older relatives, skylarking kids and well-upholstered bridesmaids.
      • They're all big, well-upholstered fellas, with red faces.
      Synonyms
      fat, fattish, obese, overweight, plump, portly, stout, chubby, paunchy, beer-bellied, thickset, hefty, heavy, heavyset, burly, bulky, chunky, well padded, well covered, meaty, fleshy, rotund, round, well rounded, broad, broad in the beam, of ample proportions, big, large, gargantuan, elephantine
 
 

Definition of well upholstered in US English:

well upholstered

adjective
  • 1(of a chair or sofa) having plenty of padding.

    when such dinners can last for hours, a well-upholstered seat is essential
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But for this sort of philosophising we need a special place to sit - and I don't mean a well-upholstered armchair by the fire.
    • It has about 40 well-upholstered seats, set behind four big armchairs originally installed by Dwight Eisenhower, with footstools in front of them for the president, family and guest of honour.
    • The eating area is mainly in well upholstered booths which overlook the amazing sights one can see in Soi 7.
    • There is that same absolutely beautiful girl sitting in a well upholstered chair next to a bassinet.
    • He's sitting in a well-upholstered armchair that has for some reason been placed on the lawn of his home.
    • Alexander waited until Maria had settled onto the sofa, before himself sitting down in a well-upholstered armchair.
    Synonyms
    large-breasted, big-breasted, full-breasted, heavy-breasted, bosomy, large-bosomed, big-bosomed, full-bosomed
    1. 1.1humorous (of a person) fat.
      for a well-upholstered man, he's graceful
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There's a wedding party in progress at the top table - an assortment of older relatives, skylarking kids and well-upholstered bridesmaids.
      • A definite man's man, he just can't help commenting on well-upholstered women.
      • They're all big, well-upholstered fellas, with red faces.
      • The boys frantically raced about pleading with newspapers not to buy the piece because their mother didn't know about their well-upholstered friend the stewardess.
      Synonyms
      fat, fattish, obese, overweight, plump, portly, stout, chubby, paunchy, beer-bellied, thickset, hefty, heavy, heavyset, burly, bulky, chunky, well padded, well covered, meaty, fleshy, rotund, round, well rounded, broad, broad in the beam, of ample proportions, big, large, gargantuan, elephantine
 
 
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