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单词 patchwork
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patchworknoun

uk/ˈpætʃ.wɜːk/us/ˈpætʃ.wɝːk/

[ U ] cloth made by sewing together a lot of smaller pieces of cloth with different patterns and colours, or the activity of doing this:

a patchwork quilt/jacket
The old lady sat in the corner doing patchwork.

[ S ] a mixture of different things:

We looked out of the aircraft window down onto the patchwork of fields below.

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Knitting & sewing

  • appliqué
  • backing
  • baste
  • bind
  • bobbin
  • bodkin
  • cable stitch
  • handknitted
  • hem
  • knit
  • knitter
  • knitting
  • needle
  • sew sth up
  • sewing
  • sewing machine
  • shorten
  • skein
  • spinner
  • tack

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Variety and mixtures

patchworknoun [ U ]

us/ˈpætʃˌwɜrk/

cloth consisting of smaller pieces of differently patterned cloth that are sewn together:

a patchwork quilt
fig. We looked down at the patchwork of fields below us.
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