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问题: 请帮帮忙解释这个句子,小说里面的,谢谢!

It was one room crowded with attic furniture,
a sofa and fat chairs upholstered in that itchy,
particular red velvet that one associates with
hot days on a train.

这里的upholstered in that itchy 我看不懂,请解释结构及语法,谢谢.

解答:

第一,in that意为“因为、由于……的缘故”,因此该句的大体意思是:由于主人有强烈的旅游欲望,为了便于自己可以随时出行和旅游,家具的摆放是经过布置的,特别是红色天鹅绒的摆放也恰到好处,便于夏天出行坐火车时使用。


第二,我认为 even though应改为even thought