patchwork

patchwork
noun
  1. [mass noun]needlework in which small pieces of cloth in different designs, colours, or textures are sewn together
    (由各种颜色和形状的许多小块织物拼缝而成的)拼缝物
    a piece of patchwork.
    一件拼缝物。
    [as modifier]a patchwork bedspread.
    一块拼缝床罩。
    ■the craft of sewing in this way
    拼缝手艺
    specialists in quilting and patchwork.
    缝被子和拼缝手艺行家。
    ■[count noun]a thing composed of many different elements so as to appear variegated
    拼凑的东西;杂烩
    a patchwork of stone walls and green fields.
    石墙和未经开发的绿地的拼凑。
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patchworked
adjective
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