quilting
quilting — 名詞
1. the craft of sewing together two layers of cloth with a soft filling in between,
縫被工藝
把布料夾棉縫合的手藝,或縫成的襯墊布料
the craft of sewing together two layers of cloth with a soft filling in between, often in a decorative pattern; also the padded cloth made in this way.
Grandma Femi spent every winter evening on her quilting by the fire.
Femi 奶奶每個冬天的晚上都在爐火邊做縫被工藝。
uncountable noun for the craft as a hobby
The village hall runs a quilting class for beginners on Tuesday mornings.
村裡的活動中心每週二早上為初學者開縫被課。
collocation: quilting class
Diego stitched the warm quilting onto the inside of his old winter coat.
Diego 把溫暖的襯墊布料縫在他那件舊冬衣的內側。
Beatrix learned quilting from her mother and now sells her blankets online.
Beatrix 從媽媽那裡學會縫被工藝,現在在網路上賣她做的毯子。
The thick quilting on the jacket kept the climbers warm on the mountain.
外套上厚厚的襯墊布料讓登山者在山上保持溫暖。
- patchwork
specifically sewing small fabric pieces together; one common style of quilting
- needlework
broader term covering all decorative sewing, not just padded layers
用法筆記
Used uncountably for both the activity ("she enjoys quilting") and the padded fabric itself ("a layer of quilting"); context tells the reader which reading applies.