upholster的词源

英文词源

upholster

upholster: [19] Upholster has no etymological connection with holsters. It is a back-formation from upholsterer [17], which itself was derived from an earlier but now obsolete upholster ‘person who deals in or repairs small articles’. This was an agent noun formed from the verb uphold [13] (a compound of up and hold), in the now defunct sense ‘repair’.
=> hold

upholster (v.)

1853, back-formation from upholsterer. Related: Upholstered; upholstering.

中文词源

upholster：布置，装潢，为椅子装软垫等

来自uphold, 支持，维护，-ster, 人。引申词义布置，维修，为椅子装软垫等。

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upholster：布置，装潢，为椅子装软垫等

来自 uphold,支持，维护，-ster,人。引申词义布置，维修，为椅子装软垫等。 upkeep 保养，维修