patchwork

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n. 拼缝物, 拼凑物

发音

其它

词形变化

patchworks 复数 patchworks patchworked patchworking patchworks 三单 patchworking 现在分词 patchworked 过去式 patchworked 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

拼缝物，拼缀物；混杂物

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any kind of creation that makes use of many different aspects to create one whole piece.

    可数 比喻 不可数

    Bill took all of his poetry and put it together in a folder. It made up a patchwork of his life.

  3. 3.

    A state of regulations whose constituents have an opaque scope of application because of their questionable delimitation with regard to each other.

    可数 贬义 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

jumble hodgepodge patchwork quilt

上位词 7

theory comfort sewing puff quilt comforter stitchery

下位词 1

crazy quilt

相关短语

patchwork quilt 拼布床单；用小块布缝缀的被罩 patchwork plagiarism patchwork quilts patchwork ruler patchwork rulers

词源

From patch + work.

来源：wiktionary