upholster
/uhp-hohl-ster, uh-pohl-/US // ʌpˈhoʊl stər, əˈpoʊl- //UK // (ʌpˈhəʊlstə) //
饰演者,饰物,饰家,饰面人
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Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to provide with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- : to furnish with hangings, curtains, carpets, or the like.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbcover
Forms: upholstered
Examples
Under these conditions my Scolia-grubs contrive at most to upholster their little pit with a thick down of reddish silk.
The original term was upholder, which is still in occasional use; next upholster; and, thirdly, upholsterer.
Deprive my figure of all drapery, or upholster it like a window-frame.
By no means an attractive piece of flesh and blood, and yet a good sample of the class that go to upholster a seraglio.
To upholster a chair seat, a frame should first be made of the shape shown in Fig. 298, C.
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