furniture是“家具”的总称,指室内的可移动的大件物品。是不可数名词,没有复数形式。
This old French table is a very valuable piece of furniture.这张古老的法国餐桌是件很有价值的家具。
We have lots of furniture in our house.我们家里有许多家具。
They bought a suite of furniture, mostly second hand.他们买了一套家具,大部分是二手货。
We bought this set of furniture at a favoured price.我们以优惠价买了这套家具。
He auctioned all his old furniture.他把所有的旧家具都拍卖掉了。
This is a room bare of furniture.这是一个没有家具的房间。
He bought a beautifully designed piano that blends with any style of furniture.他买了一架和任何式样的家具都能匹配的设计精美的钢琴。
You had better discuss with her the disposal of the furniture.你最好和她讨论一下如何布置家具。
Will this cleaning fluid harm the furniture?这种清洁剂会损害家具吗?
The truck conveyed the furniture.由这辆货车运送家具。
The room looks different with the furniture gone.家具搬走之后,这房间变了样。
After much toil, the furniture was all in the moving van.经过一番劳累,家具都搬进了搬运车。
The factory was built for the manufacture of furniture.这工厂是为制造家具而建立的。
Children's furniture must withstand kicks and blows.孩子们用的家具必须经得起踢打。
Carrying the furniture to the attic was a weary task.把家具搬到阁楼上去是一件很累人的活。
He made manful efforts to move the heavy furniture, but failed.他自告奋勇要搬这些沉重的家具,可是失败了。
The black furniture provided an interesting contrast to the white walls.黑色家具与白色墙壁形成有趣的对比。
She affects old furniture and china.她喜欢旧家具和瓷器。
The curtain can't match with the furniture.这幅窗帘与家具不相配。
The furniture was made as per her order.家具是按她的要求定做的。
With five active children in the house, the furniture had taken a lot of punishment.屋子里有五个活蹦乱跳的孩子,家具被严重破坏。
The room was small and contained for too much furniture.这房间很小,放置的家具却太多。
[词源] <古法语furnir(设备)
