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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。
窗帘，帷帘
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窗帘，帷帘
drapery
The room was decorated with heavy velvet drapery.
房间装饰着沉重的天鹅绒帷幔。
优雅垂褶的布料。
Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
用作遮挡的悬挂布(尤其是窗帘)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
垂直悬挂作帘子的布；窗帘。
A piece of cloth, hung vertically as a curtain; a drape.
优雅地悬挂并松散折叠的布料
cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
She pulled the drapery aside to let the morning light into the room.
她把窗帘拉到一边，让晨光照进房间。
The old theater's red draperies added a sense of elegance to the stage.
老剧院红色的帷幕为舞台增添了一种优雅感。
We installed new drapery in the bedroom to block out the streetlight.
我们在卧室装了新窗帘来挡住路灯的光。
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。
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。
常用搭配，draw 指拉开或拉上窗帘。
Please draw the drapery to let in some light.
请拉开窗帘让光线进来。
Not this
She draperied the window.
Use this
She draped the window with drapery.
“drapery”是名词，不能用作动词；正确动词是“drape”，且常与“with drapery”搭配使用。
Not this
I need to buy some drapery for the windows.
Use this
I need to buy some draperies for the windows.
当指具体的窗帘时，通常用复数形式“draperies”；不可数“drapery”一般指窗帘布料或总称。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
窗帘
The window drapery in the living room needs to be replaced.
客厅的窗帘需要更换了。
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。
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。
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。
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把 drape（垂挂）记成窗帘的褶皱，-ery 表总称，drapery 就是窗帘、垂褶布料。
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。
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。
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