Word · Frequency #20318
draperies
窗帘，帷帘
draperies is the plural of drapery.
drapery
- 1.
Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
优雅垂褶的布料。
- 2.
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
用作遮挡的悬挂布(尤其是窗帘)
- 3.
A piece of cloth, hung vertically as a curtain; a drape.
垂直悬挂作帘子的布；窗帘。
- 4.
cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
优雅地悬挂并松散折叠的布料
- 5.
The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.
布商的职业；织布业或布料经销。
- 6.
Cloth, or woollen materials in general.
布料或毛织品的总称。
优雅垂褶的布料。；用作遮挡的悬挂布(尤其是窗帘)；垂直悬挂作帘子的布；窗帘。；优雅地悬挂并松散折叠的布料；布商的职业；织布业或布料经销。
In use
She pulled the drapery aside to let the morning light into the room.
The old theater's red draperies added a sense of elegance to the stage.
We installed new drapery in the bedroom to block out the streetlight.
drapery (uncountable) as material or hanging cloth
drapery 作不可数名词时，指窗帘或帷幔的总称。
The room was decorated with heavy velvet drapery.
房间装饰着沉重的天鹅绒帷幔。
draperies (countable, plural) as individual curtains
复数形式常指具体的窗帘或帷幔。
She ordered new draperies for the living room.
她为客厅订购了新的窗帘。
draw the drapery/draperies
常用搭配，draw 指拉开或拉上窗帘。
Connections
Collocations
- window drapery
- 窗帘
- The window drapery in the living room needs to be replaced.客厅的窗帘需要更换了。
- drapery fabric
- 窗帘面料
- She chose a heavy drapery fabric to block out the sunlight.她选了厚重的窗帘面料来遮挡阳光。
- heavy drapery
- 厚重的帷幕
- The heavy drapery made the room feel dark and cozy.厚重的帷幕让房间显得昏暗而温馨。
- drapery folds
- 布料的垂褶
- The artist painted the soft drapery folds of the model's gown.艺术家画出了模特礼服上柔软的布料垂褶。
Synonyms
- curtain
- 窗帘，帷幕 · 最常用，泛指窗前遮光或装饰的帘子；drapery 更强调用料讲究、垂坠成褶的窗帘，语体较正式。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 drape（垂挂）记成窗帘的褶皱，-ery 表总称，drapery 就是窗帘、垂褶布料。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：interior design、stage/theater、formal/literary description drapery 指窗帘或悬挂的装饰布料时，多用于室内设计、舞台布景或文学描写等较正式或专业的语境；日常口语中通常直接用 curtains 或 drapes。该词整体语域随语境在正式与中性之间变化。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 drapery /ˈdɹeɪpəɹi/ 真正押韵的是 papery /ˈpeɪpəri/。slippery /ˈslɪpəri/ 和 peppery /ˈpɛpəri/ 虽拼写也含 -pery，但重读元音不同，并不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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