furniture
/ˈfɜːnɪtʃə/
n.
一句话记住
家具
释义与例句
n.
家具
large movable objects such as tables, chairs and beds used to make a room suitable for living or working
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The flat is small, so we chose furniture that can serve more than one purpose.
这套公寓很小,所以我们选择了可以一物多用的家具。
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Most of the office furniture was donated to a local school.
大部分办公家具都捐给了当地一所学校。
展开其余 1 条例句
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They spent the weekend moving the furniture into their new house.
他们周末把家具搬进了新家。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
furniture 是不可数集合名词,不说 a furniture 或 furnitures;一件家具用 a piece of furniture,多件用 pieces of furniture。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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furnish 为……配备家具;提供动词,既可指给房间配置家具,也可较正式地表示提供信息或证据。
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furnishings 家具陈设;室内用品常用复数,范围可包括家具、窗帘、地毯等室内陈设,比 furniture 的范围更广。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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equipment 设备;器材furniture 指桌、椅、床、柜等家具;equipment 指完成某项工作所需的设备或器材。两者通常都是不可数名词,但一件家具说 a piece of furniture,一件设备说 a piece of equipment。The laboratory needs specialised equipment for analysing water samples. 这间实验室需要分析水样的专用设备。
常见搭配
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a piece of furniture 一件家具The old writing desk is the only piece of furniture she kept. 那张旧写字台是她唯一保留下来的一件家具。
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office furniture 办公家具The company bought adjustable chairs and other ergonomic office furniture. 公司购买了可调节座椅和其他符合人体工学的办公家具。
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furniture shop 家具店We ordered a dining table from an independent furniture shop. 我们从一家独立经营的家具店订购了一张餐桌。