| 英语单词 | patchwork |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['pætʃwɜːk] 美 ['pætʃwɜːrk] |
| 中文释义 | n.修补工作;拼凑的东西;混杂物 |
| 英语例句 | (1) She patched new cloth to the old coat, so it seemed mere patchwork. (2) This is not plagiarism but just a patchwork of quotations. (3) The result is a patchwork landscape. (4) The city is a huge patchwork of realities. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 她把新布初到那件旧上衣上,所以那件衣服看上去就像拼凑起来的东西。 (2) 这不是剽窃,这只是拼凑出来的。 (3) 其结果就是拼缝布一样杂驳的风景。 (4) 城市是个巨大的东拼西凑的现实。 |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]拼缀的;拼缝的 A patchwork quilt, cushion, or piece of clothing is made by sewing together small pieces of material of different colours or patterns. [ADJ n]
2 [N-SING 单数名词]拼凑物;混杂物 If you refer to something as a patchwork, you mean that it is made up of many different parts, pieces or colours. [oft N
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