patchwork
n
1 [U] type of needlework in which small pieces of cloth with different designs are sewn together 花布拼缝物
[attrib 作定语]
a patchwork bedcover, cushion, quilt, etc 杂拼花布床罩、 垫子、 棉被等.
2 [sing] thing made of various small pieces or parts 拼凑的东西
a patchwork of fields seen from an aeroplane 从飞机上俯瞰的块块田地.
🗣️ 情景例句
Can you manage English conversation?
你能用英语谈话吗?
She's been a bit under the weather recently.
她近来身体不太好。
When a thief was caught on the premises of large jewellery store on morning, the shop assistants must have found it impossible to resist the temptation to say 'it serves him right.