cushion

🇺🇸 /ˈkʊʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkʊʃn/
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标签 TOP10000CEFR-C2
noun
R

A soft bag filled with soft material used to make seats more comfortable.

I put a cushion on the chair to make it softer.

我在椅子上放了一个靠垫,让它更柔软。

R

A layer that keeps two surfaces apart.

The hovercraft moves on a cushion of air.

气垫船在气垫上移动。

R

Something that protects you from bad things.

His savings were a cushion against money problems.

他的储蓄是应对金钱问题的缓冲。

R

The soft edge on a billiard table that balls bounce off.

The ball hit the cushion and bounced back.

球击中台边并弹了回来。

verb
R

To make a fall or hit less hard.

The soft ground cushioned my fall.

柔软的地面缓冲了我的跌落。

R

To protect someone from harm or bad effects.

The policy will cushion people from tax increases.

这项政策将缓冲人们免受增税的影响。

translation

n. 软垫, 气垫, 缓冲, 台边
v. 缓冲, 保护

词形变化

Plural cushions
Progressive cushioning
Past cushioned
Perfect cushioned
3rd Present cushions