Cushion
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n. （隔離兩個表面的）墊;墊子;起保護（或緩沖）作用的事物;（臺球等運動）（臺球桌內側邊緣的）彈性襯里;
vt. 使免遭損害;使免受令人不快的影響;（用墊子）使柔和;（跌倒或碰撞時）起緩沖作用;
?? 詞根助記
cush墊，緩沖+ion物 →靠墊
?? 例句
The bush acted as a cushion to my fall.
這灌木在我摔下時起了緩沖作用。
He covered the cushion with new material.
他給靠墊蒙上了新的料子.
a cushion against inflation
緩解通貨膨脹的政策
The bush acted as a cushion to my falling.
矮樹叢緩沖了我的下跌。
Amy reposed her head on a cushion.
艾米把頭靠在墊子上。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ cu-拼音“粗”,shi-拼音“石”,on-在:粗硬的石頭壓在墊子上
※ cu-化學元素“銅”,shi-拼音“是”,on-在之上:銅是放在靠墊上的
※ cush-cash現金,ion-lion獅子:我用墊子換了現金和獅子,這個墊子真值錢啊,是不是
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
cushion
n
1 small bag filled with soft material, feathers, etc, used to make a seat more comfortable, to kneel on, etc （坐、 跪等時用的）軟墊, 靠墊, 墊子.
2 mass of sth soft 柔軟如墊之物
a cushion of moss on the rock 巖石上的一層青苔
A hovercraft rides on a cushion of air. 氣墊船懸浮在氣墊上行駛.
a `pin-cushion 針插 * (fig 比喻) The three goals we scored in the first half give us a useful cushion (ie protect us) against defeat. 我們在上半?quot;熱猩浣娜鑾蚩梢允刮頤俏炔偈と?
3 soft bouncy lining of the inside edges of a snooker or billiard table, from which balls rebound （臺球臺內側邊緣的）彈性襯里. =>illus at snooker 見snooker之插圖. cushion, v
1 [Tn] soften (sth) by absorbing the effect of impact 對（某事物）起緩沖作用
Powerful shock absorbers cushion our landing. 有效的減震裝置緩解了我們著陸時的沖撞力.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb/sth (against/from sth) (fig 比喻) protect sb/sth (from sth harmful), sometimes excessively 保護某人[某事物]（有時過分）
a child who has been cushioned from unpleasant experiences 備受關懷而生活得無憂無慮的孩 子
Wage increases have cushioned us from the effects of higher prices. 工資提高後減輕了物價上漲對我們的影響.
?? 考研助記
酷刑（諧音）：有種酷刑叫坐 墊子{墊子溫度高達2000C} 苦行（諧音）苦行僧坐 墊子 網友：gordon 補充：粗席（諧音）--粗糙的席子--墊子
?? 擴展釋義
*['ku??n]n. 墊子, 橡皮軟墊vt. 加墊褥, 緩沖, 掩蓋【化】 彈性墊; 軟彈性墊【醫】 墊【經】 安全余量相關詞組: be on the cushion
?? 醫學釋義
墊子，氣褥，減震墊
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Men and women, young and old, to give us their time.
不管男女老幼 ，請他們貢獻時間。
I'm going to buy him another one.
我正要買給他另一個。
Yes. R-E-A-D, Read.
好的，R-E-A-D，里德。