| 词汇 | upholstering |
| 释义 | upholstering present participle ofupholster upholster verb[ T ] uk /ʌpˈhəʊl.stər/ us /ʌpˈhoʊl.stɚ/ to cover a chair or other type of seat with cloth and fill it with a soft substance给（坐椅）装上垫子（或套子） Cushions & furniture coverings antimacassar canopy cushion loose covers pillow plush reupholster runner scatter rug slipcover soft furnishings soft goods table runner throw rug upholster upholstered upholsterer upholstery Related wordsupholstered upholsterer Examples of upholsteringupholstering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I remember the case of a man who came to my own house to do some upholstering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The contract for the upholstering work has not yet been let. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of upholstering a chair has risen to about£25. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Turn to the furniture and upholstering trades. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Heaven forbid that we should regard the upholstering of these houses merely as part of our investment in tourism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cars were advertised as summer and winter vehicles that had a powerful motor, easy but substantial clutch, buoyant springs and luxurious upholstering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Carpets and textiles are weaved, sewn or embroidered, sometimes used for upholstering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It comes with armrests, a writing-table attached, and different forms of upholstering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is a cloth case that is constructed from boards that have a cloth upholstering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are various companies based in the town, in particular carpentry and upholstering businesses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The prison offers vocational training in upholstering, commercial cooking, automobile repair, printing, and machining. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Upholstering was done to order and mattresses were made up of the best material. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like a finished piece of furniture prior to the upholstering, the frame establishes the final quality, including its durability, and sets limits upon the final design, padding, cushioning, or cover. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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