tapestry

🇬🇧 UK/'tæpistri/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

A heavy woven cloth with decorative pictorial designs, typically hung on walls; anything with complex, varied details

挂毯,织锦;错综复杂的事物

v.

To decorate with tapestry or as if with a tapestry

用挂毯装饰

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
tapestryother
=tapestry

Common Collocations

  • 1.woven tapestry编织挂毯
  • 2.rich tapestry丰富多彩的画卷
  • 3.tapestry of life人生的织锦
  • 4.wall tapestry壁挂织毯

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A magnificent medieval tapestry depicting a hunting scene hung in the castle hall.

  • 2.

    The city's history is a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and traditions.

  • 3.

    She spent years weaving the tapestry by hand, threading each color with care.

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