reupholstering

/riːʌpˈhoʊlstərɪŋ/ /riːəˈpʌlˌstərɪŋ/

Meanings

verb

重新装潢，重新包覆。

To upholster again; to replace the attached fabric covering on furniture.

Examples :

"My grandmother is reupholstering her favorite armchair because the fabric is old and torn. "

奶奶正在重新包覆她最喜欢的扶手椅，因为上面的布料又旧又破了。

Related Words

upholster noun

/əˈpɐl.stə(ɹ)/

家具装潢师，软垫家具匠。

"The antique chair needs repair, so we are hiring a professional upholster. "

这张古董椅子需要修理，所以我们要请一位专业的家具装潢师来做。

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

armchair noun

/ˈɑː(ɹ)mtʃɛə(ɹ)/ /ˈɑɹmtʃɛɚ/

扶手椅，沙发椅

"My grandfather always sits in his favorite armchair to read the newspaper. "

我爷爷总是坐在他最喜欢的扶手椅里看报纸。

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

replace verb

/ɹɪˈpleɪs/

放回，归位。

"After the storm, the family replaced the broken window with a new one. "

暴风雨过后，这家人把破损的窗户换成了一扇新的，放回了原来的位置。

fabric noun

/ˈfæb.ɹɪk/

结构，建筑物。

"The new school fabric is modern and spacious. "

这所新学校的建筑结构现代而宽敞。

again adverb

/əˈɡeɪn/

再次，重新.

"I tried the math problem again, and this time I got it right. "

我又尝试了一次这道数学题，这次我做对了。

covering verb

/ˈkʌvəɹɪŋ/

覆盖，遮盖.

"He covered the baby with a blanket."

他用毯子盖住了婴儿。

favorite noun

/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/

最爱，宠儿

"My favorite book is the one about space exploration. "

我最喜欢的书是那本关于太空探索的。

torn verb

/tɔːn/ /tɔɹn/

撕裂，扯破。

"He tore his coat on the nail."

他不小心把外套挂在钉子上，扯破了。

furniture noun

/ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/ /ˈfɝnɪtʃɚ/

家具，陈设。

"A chair is furniture. Sofas are also furniture."

椅子是家具。沙发也是家具。

attached verb

/əˈtætʃt/

连接，附着，附加。

"An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship."

一名军官隶属于某个团、连或舰艇。