furniture

noun

1. （可移动的）家具
   objects that can be moved, such as tables, chairs and beds, that are put into a house or an office to make it suitable for living or working in
   1. a piece of furniture
      一件家具
   2. garden/office, etc. furniture
      花园、办公室等家具
   3. We need to buy some new furniture.
      我们需要买一些新家具。

1. N-UNCOUNT 家具
   Furniture consists of large objects such as tables, chairs, or beds that are used in a room for sitting or lying on or for putting things on or in.
   1. Each piece of furniture in their home suited the style of the house.
      他们家里的每件家具都和房子的风格相得益彰。
2. 被认作当然的人(或事物);习以为常的人(或事物)
   If you describe someone or something as part of the furniture, you are suggesting that they have been somewhere such as their place of work for such a long time that it is hard to imagine that place without them.

Note that furniture is only ever used as an uncount noun. You cannot say 'a furniture' or 'furnitures'. If you want to refer in general terms to something such as a table, a chair, or a bed, you can say a piece of furniture or an item of furniture.
furniture 只能用作不可数名词。不能说 a furniture 或 furnitures。将桌、椅、床等泛称为家具时，可以说 a piece of furniture 或 an item of furniture。

1. Both rooms have antiqued pine furniture.
   两个房间里都有仿古松木家具。
2. The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration
   房间非常简朴，几乎没有任何家具和装饰。
3. The house had its charms, not the least of which was the furniture that came with it.
   这座房子有其吸引人的地方，比如和房子配套的家具就很出彩。
4. The house is crammed with priceless furniture and works of art
   房子里摆满了昂贵的家具和艺术品。
5. Furniture can also be custom-made to suit your own requirements.
   你也可以按照自己的要求定制家具。
6. He knew much about pictures and fine furniture, and was an enthusiastic gardener.
   他对电影和高档家具知之甚多，还是个园艺爱好者。
7. A sense of period was evoked by complementing pictures with appropriate furniture.
   给照片配上一些合适的家具，唤起了一种年代感。
8. He owned furniture factories in New York State.
   他在纽约州有几家家具厂。
9. Each piece of furniture in their home suited the style of the house.
   他们家里的每件家具都和房子的风格相得益彰。
10. We talk in her Belgrade flat, full of heavy old brown furniture
    我们在她位于贝尔格莱德的公寓里进行了交谈，那屋里满是结实的老式棕色家具。
11. Rose finds her furniture in junk shops
    罗丝从旧货店买来了家具。
12. He left what little furniture he owned to his landlord in lieu of rent.
    他把自己仅有的那点家具留给了房东抵房租。
13. Furniture is so bulky, it takes so much room.
    家具体积太大，占了太多空间。
14. Buying budget-priced furniture needn't mean compromising on quality or style
    买价钱经济的家具并不意味着就要牺牲质量和样式。
15. When she returned, she found Malcolm had rearranged all her furniture
    她回家时，发现马尔科姆把她所有的家具都重新摆放了。
16. Furniture and carpet retailers are among those reporting the sharpest annual decline in sales.
    据称年销售额下滑幅度最大的零售商中包括家具和地毯零售商。
17. Let him dust and shine the furniture
    让他给家具除尘并把它们擦亮。
18. They were reported to be unloading trucks filled with looted furniture.
    有人举报说他们正在从满满当当的卡车上卸洗劫来的家具。
19. All of their furniture was upholstered in flowery materials.
    他们所有的家具都套了花面料套子。
20. There were coloured candles which had spread pools of wax on the furniture
    彩色蜡烛在家具上留下一摊摊蜡油。
21. Unpainted wooden furniture weathers to a grey colour
    没有上漆的木制家具会褪成灰色。
22. I love the living room, with its dark woodwork, oriental rugs, and chunky furniture
    我喜欢起居室那深色的木构件、东方地毯和厚重的家具。
23. It took a lot of energy to move the furniture.
    搬这些家具费了很大劲。
24. Some of the furniture in this old house has been gnawed away by rats.
    这所老房子里的一些家具已经被老鼠嗑坏了。
25. They worked over the old furniture.
    他们翻新了旧家具。
26. The plant was dismantled of all its equipment and furniture.
    这家工厂的设备和家具全被拆除了。
27. The room was nearly empty of furniture.
    这房间里空荡荡的，几乎没有家具。
28. They deal in books, furniture, hardware and spices.
    他们经销书籍、家具、五金、香料。
29. Their tattered clothing and broken furniture indicated their poverty.
    他们褴褛的衣服和破烂的家具显出他们的贫穷。

n.

part of the furniture

• 见惯了的人（或东西）；存在已久故不为人注意的人（或事物）
  a person or thing that you are so used to seeing that you no longer notice them
  1. I worked there so long that I became part of the furniture.
     我在那里工作得太久，都不为人注意了。

noun

1. furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
   1. they had too much furniture for the small apartment
   2. there was only one piece of furniture in the room

   Synonym:    piece of furniturearticle of furniture