patchwork

patchwork

英 ['pætʃwɜːk]
　　美 ['pætʃ'wɝk]

n. 拼縫物，拼綴物；混雜物

中文詞源：

patchwork 拼接之物

patch,補丁，work,作品。

例句：

1. For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.
幾個世紀以來，縫被子和做佈拼一直是許多人都會做的針線活兒。

2. The low mountains were a patchwork of green and brown.
低矮的群山上，綠色和棕色混雜著。

3. a patchwork of different styles and cultures
不同風格和文化的拼合

4. That proposal is nothing else other than a patchwork.
那個建議隻是一個大雜燴而已.

5. She patched new cloth to the old coat, so It'seemed mere patchwork.
她把新佈初到那件舊上衣上, 所以那件衣服看上去就象拼湊起來的東西.