upholster

ʌp'hәulstә

v. provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers

vt. 为(沙发等)装上垫, 装饰, 装璜

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BNC 频率

20,652

使用频率

upholster 的词根是 holster，意为“包裹”或“覆盖”，前缀 up- 可以理解为向上，合起来表示将东西包裹或覆盖起来，即给家具装上布料。

例句

1. The company will upholster the old chairs in the waiting room.

公司将为候诊室的旧椅子重新装饰。

2. She decided to upholster her sofa with a bright, colorful fabric.

她决定用一种明亮多彩的面料为沙发重新装饰。

3. It is important to choose a durable material when you upholster furniture.

当你为家具装饰时，选择耐用的材料很重要。