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词汇 upholstery
释义 upholstery
noun[ U ]
uk /ʌpˈhəʊl.stər.i/ us /ʌpˈhoʊl.stɚ.i/
the cloth used for covering a seat and/or the substance used for filling it: 坐椅面料;坐椅填充料
an old sofa with faded green upholstery面料褪了色的绿色旧沙发
the activity of upholstering objects装饰坐椅
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cushions & furniture coverings
antimacassar
canopy
cushion
loose covers
pillow
plump
plush
reupholster
runner
scatter cushion
scatter rug
slipcover
soft furnishings
soft goods
table runner
throw pillow
throw rug
upholster
upholstered
upholsterer

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Textiles: general words

upholstery | American Dictionary


upholstery
noun[ U ]
us/əˈpoʊl·stə·ri/
the cloth and other materials used in upholstering furniture, or the process of using them

Examples of upholstery


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Upholstery became a separate trade, and seating began to put on weight in consequence.
There have been a number of different colours for the upholstery, which could have been chosen in a variety of contrasting combinations by the purchaser.
Within the grave were the remains of a single-break gable-lidded elm coffin, the outer surface covered with pitched cambric or linen and decorated with black-headed upholstery nails.
In these cases, routinized bulk production and standardization facilitated versatility downstream as throughput advances in materials processing well served flexibility byfinalgoods operations from upholstery to hardware.
The predominant colours were black and scarlet, the midnight blue and holly green being used to relieve the border in between the rows of upholstery nails.
At border checks, customs officials find birds pushed inside bottles and turtles squeezed in between the body and upholstery of cars.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Apart from construction the main increase has been in the furniture and upholstery industry.
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Will he especially ensure that the regulations contain a water-soak test on the permanence of chemical finishes to upholstery materials?
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The people in the provinces like to have their cabinet-making and upholstery done on the premises.
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Do not let us skimp on our seats and upholstery.
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Silicone surfactants are used in the manu facture of polyurethane foam for upholstery and similar purposes.
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The problem of furniture upholstery burning is not new.
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I understand that the most dangerous fumes—and the cause of death in these fires in dwellings which are attributable to upholstery—are those containing carbon monoxide.
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Now one in five domestic fire deaths involves upholstery, compared with one in 20 in 1962.
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There is also the problem of perspiration and the effect on clothing, bed clothes and upholstery.
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