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词汇 patchwork quilt
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Definition of patchwork quilt in English:

patchwork quilt

noun
  • A quilt with a cover made of small pieces of cloth in different designs, colours, or textures sewn together.

    historic patchwork quilts from York Castle Museum
    figurative pictures from the air present a patchwork quilt of differing environments
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Beetle grubs can turn a fine looking lawn into a patchwork quilt of yellow spots.
    • The soft acid rain that has fallen this summer has left the countryside a veritable patchwork quilt of colour.
    • They represent a rich, diverse patchwork quilt of experience that I am able to draw on in my own quest for creative integrity.
    • A patchwork quilt of colored fields turns the picture into a rainbow.
    • They viewed nearly 300 patchwork quilts - the work of a tight-knit group of Northampton women that meets fortnightly to produce patchwork goods.
    • In its fourth year, the event continues to gain renown for the number and quality of locally-made patchwork quilts on display.
    • Like a hand-woven carpet or patchwork quilt, even its imperfections would ennoble it.
    • Their dusty browns, light tans and crimson reds were like a magnificent patchwork quilt covering the city.
    • Lily loved knitting, sewing and the odd game of cards and will be remembered for the many patchwork quilts which she made.
    • Blow away the cobwebs on the cliff-top walk and return to cosy bedrooms with patchwork quilts, fresh fruit and coffee.
    • She soon began creating her own pattern designs and dying her own fabrics to create a unique collection of patchwork quilts.
    • Cutting, pasting, and inserting material into the curricula has left us with a patchwork quilt of educational experiences.
    • The quilters have spent many hours making colourful patchwork quilts for the hospital ward, only to learn at the last minute that they cannot be used.
    • The women's club have completed a beautiful patchwork quilt which is on display in the centre.

Definition of patchwork quilt in US English:

patchwork quilt

noun
  • A quilt with a top layer made of small pieces of cloth in different designs, colors, or textures sewn together.

    historic patchwork quilts from York Castle Museum
    figurative pictures from the air present a patchwork quilt of differing environments
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The soft acid rain that has fallen this summer has left the countryside a veritable patchwork quilt of colour.
    • Lily loved knitting, sewing and the odd game of cards and will be remembered for the many patchwork quilts which she made.
    • They viewed nearly 300 patchwork quilts - the work of a tight-knit group of Northampton women that meets fortnightly to produce patchwork goods.
    • Blow away the cobwebs on the cliff-top walk and return to cosy bedrooms with patchwork quilts, fresh fruit and coffee.
    • They represent a rich, diverse patchwork quilt of experience that I am able to draw on in my own quest for creative integrity.
    • A patchwork quilt of colored fields turns the picture into a rainbow.
    • Their dusty browns, light tans and crimson reds were like a magnificent patchwork quilt covering the city.
    • She soon began creating her own pattern designs and dying her own fabrics to create a unique collection of patchwork quilts.
    • The women's club have completed a beautiful patchwork quilt which is on display in the centre.
    • The quilters have spent many hours making colourful patchwork quilts for the hospital ward, only to learn at the last minute that they cannot be used.
    • Beetle grubs can turn a fine looking lawn into a patchwork quilt of yellow spots.
    • Cutting, pasting, and inserting material into the curricula has left us with a patchwork quilt of educational experiences.
    • Like a hand-woven carpet or patchwork quilt, even its imperfections would ennoble it.
    • In its fourth year, the event continues to gain renown for the number and quality of locally-made patchwork quilts on display.
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