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upholsterer

/uhp-hohl-ster-er, uh-pohl-/US // ʌpˈhoʊl stər ər, əˈpoʊl- //UK // (ʌpˈhəʊlstərə) //

装修师,装修商,装潢师,装修工人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person whose business it is to upholster furniture and, sometimes, to furnish and put in place hangings, curtains, carpets, etc.

Examples

  • It had been a pleasure to choose the various tasteful specimens of the upholsterer's art.

  • I should say an upholsterer, or a mill wright, or some trade where his intelligence can help him on.

  • This son of the King's upholsterer cared nothing for his father's trade, and not much for books.

  • He owed a large sum to an upholsterer, and another to a bank, the natural penalty of every honest but forbidden love.

  • The furniture of the room is generally taken from the former occupant at a valuation by the college upholsterer.