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单词 armoire
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Definition of armoire in English:

armoire

noun ɑːˈmwɑːärmˈwär
  • A cupboard or wardrobe, typically one that is ornate or antique.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ready-made pantries are available in almost any size and shape, from narrow cabinets to elegant armoires that have been converted for kitchen storage.
    • Storage: dining-room storage tends to come in the form of dressers, tall cupboards or armoires, and sideboards.
    • Beside the window seat on one side was an armoire, and on the other was a chest of drawers.
    • She went back into the room and noticed what looked like an armoire, with a chair next to it.
    • A self-taught woodworker, Rick built a workshop in a new garage/shed and retreats there to build reproduction antique furniture that decorates nearly every room of the house - armoires, corner cabinets, shelves, and chests.
    • She showed him the various outfits and stuff as she put them away carefully in the armoire and dresser.
    • She'd pulled a quilt out of the armoire and wrapped herself in it, pulling the rocking chair around so she could see outside.
    • Painted armoires provide a practical alternative to a traditional chest of drawers and can be used to store clothing as well as books, magazines, computer software and videotapes.
    • Shapely cabriole legs replaced straight ones on chairs, clocks, and case pieces - armoires, bookcases, and writing desks that were designed as storage.
    • A bamboo armoire, teak table, and Indian throw fill out the space.
    • The room behind was a bedroom, bare save for a chest of drawers and an armoire, both empty, and a bed, the mattress rolled up and tied, the ropework of the bed frame exposed.
    • Hang your coat in the handcrafted armoire before stretching out on the four-poster with feather bed and comforter.
    • You'll need a coffee table, dresser, armoire, and small couch.
    • After she had eaten, she rummaged around the room just long enough to find that there were eight chairs, two fairly good-sized tables, three desks, a bed, a bassinet, six footstools, and two armoires in the room.
    • Opposite the dining area, the great-room encourages lots of living with comfortable seating, an armoire filled with electronics, and a child's table.
    • He had wandered over to the armoire and pulled the doors open, discovering a large flat-panel television display and another more mysterious device.
    • When she returned to her chambers, Sonora was sitting on the lounge chair next to her armoire, gazing at a large velvet covered box that sat on her lap.
    • I guess rich people had beautiful hand-carved armoires so they didn't need closets.
    • The wood furniture was a light color of brown, and there were two armoires, and one large dresser in front, with a large mirror above.
    • We picked up everything we could ever possibly need, matching armoires for the bedroom, a large oak dresser, tables and chairs among other things.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, from Old French armarie (see aumbry).

Rhymes

aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Bekaa, bête noire, Bihar, bizarre, blah, Bogotá, Bonnard, bra, cafard, café noir, Calabar, car, Carr, Castlebar, catarrh, Changsha, char, charr, cigar, comme ci comme ça, commissar, coup d'état, de haut en bas, devoir, Dhofar, Directoire, Du Bois, Dumas, Dunbar, éclat, embarras de choix, escritoire, fah, famille noire, far, feu de joie, film noir, foie gras, Fra, galah, gar, guar, guitar, ha, hah, ha-ha, Halacha, hurrah, hussar, huzza, insofar, Invar, jar, je ne sais quoi, ka, kala-azar, Kandahar, khimar, Khorramshahr, knar, Krasnodar, Kwa, la-di-da, lah, Lehár, Loire, ma, mama, mamma, mar, Mardi Gras, ménage à trois, mirepoix, moire, nam pla, Navarre, noir, objet d'art, pa, pah, Panama, papa, par, Pará, Paraná, pas, pâté de foie gras, peau-de-soie, pietà, Pinot Noir, pooh-bah, poult-de-soie, pya, rah, registrar, Saar, Salazar, Sana'a, sang-froid, scar, schwa, Seychellois, shah, Shangri-La, shikar, ska, sol-fa, spa, spar, star, Starr, Stranraer, ta, tahr, tar, tartare, tata, tra-la, tsar, Twa, Villa, voilà, waratah, yah
 
 

Definition of armoire in US English:

armoire

nounärmˈwär
  • A wardrobe or movable cabinet, typically one that is ornate or antique.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You'll need a coffee table, dresser, armoire, and small couch.
    • A self-taught woodworker, Rick built a workshop in a new garage/shed and retreats there to build reproduction antique furniture that decorates nearly every room of the house - armoires, corner cabinets, shelves, and chests.
    • She went back into the room and noticed what looked like an armoire, with a chair next to it.
    • She'd pulled a quilt out of the armoire and wrapped herself in it, pulling the rocking chair around so she could see outside.
    • We picked up everything we could ever possibly need, matching armoires for the bedroom, a large oak dresser, tables and chairs among other things.
    • When she returned to her chambers, Sonora was sitting on the lounge chair next to her armoire, gazing at a large velvet covered box that sat on her lap.
    • A bamboo armoire, teak table, and Indian throw fill out the space.
    • Storage: dining-room storage tends to come in the form of dressers, tall cupboards or armoires, and sideboards.
    • Beside the window seat on one side was an armoire, and on the other was a chest of drawers.
    • I guess rich people had beautiful hand-carved armoires so they didn't need closets.
    • Opposite the dining area, the great-room encourages lots of living with comfortable seating, an armoire filled with electronics, and a child's table.
    • After she had eaten, she rummaged around the room just long enough to find that there were eight chairs, two fairly good-sized tables, three desks, a bed, a bassinet, six footstools, and two armoires in the room.
    • She showed him the various outfits and stuff as she put them away carefully in the armoire and dresser.
    • He had wandered over to the armoire and pulled the doors open, discovering a large flat-panel television display and another more mysterious device.
    • Painted armoires provide a practical alternative to a traditional chest of drawers and can be used to store clothing as well as books, magazines, computer software and videotapes.
    • Hang your coat in the handcrafted armoire before stretching out on the four-poster with feather bed and comforter.
    • Ready-made pantries are available in almost any size and shape, from narrow cabinets to elegant armoires that have been converted for kitchen storage.
    • The room behind was a bedroom, bare save for a chest of drawers and an armoire, both empty, and a bed, the mattress rolled up and tied, the ropework of the bed frame exposed.
    • Shapely cabriole legs replaced straight ones on chairs, clocks, and case pieces - armoires, bookcases, and writing desks that were designed as storage.
    • The wood furniture was a light color of brown, and there were two armoires, and one large dresser in front, with a large mirror above.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, from Old French armarie (see ambry).

 
 
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