cushion
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['kʊʃ(ə)n]
- 美式音标 [ˈkʊʃ.ən]
- 国际音标 ['kuʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 垫子;起缓解作用之物;(猪等的)臀肉;银行储蓄
- vt. 给…安上垫子;把…安置在垫子上;缓和…的冲击
词源解说
- 直接源自中古英语的cuisshin,意为臀部。
词根记忆
- “苦行”→苦行僧盘腿在垫子上打坐→垫子
- “苦行”→苦行僧盘腿坐在垫子上→垫子
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- cushiony:似垫子的;柔软的。
- n性质的同根词
- cushioning:缓冲器;软垫。
- v性质的同根词
- cushioning:缓和(cushion的ing形式)。
用法辨析
- cushion用作名词的基本意思是“垫子,坐垫”,指人用来躺或坐的器具。引申可指柔软如垫子的“垫状物”,用于比喻可指起缓解作用的东西。
- cushion用作动词的基本意思是“在…上装〔铺〕垫子”,由于所铺的垫子多是相对比较柔软的,因此引申可表示为“对(某事物)起缓冲作用”“保护某人或某事物”。
- cushion多用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,宾语后可接由介词against, in等引起的短语。
n. (名词)
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- He lay on the sofa with a cushion under his head.
他躺在沙发上,头底下枕了一个靠垫。 - The nurse cushioned the patient's head.
护士在病人的头部铺上垫子。
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
词组短语
- cushion the blow 给垫着点儿;说话绵软一点以免打击过重
- cushion the patient 's head 在病人的头部铺上垫子
- cushion one 's landing 缓冲着陆时的冲撞力
- cushion in 枕上
- cushion with 垫上
- Rubber cushion 橡皮圈;橡皮垫;橡皮气褥;橡皮缓冲器
- cushion distortion 枕形畸变;正畸变
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
~+介词
短语
英英字典
- (SOFT THING) a bag made of cloth, plastic, or leather that is filled with soft material, often has an attractive cover, and is used especially on chairs for sitting or leaning on
- (PROTECTION) something that makes the effects of a bad situation less severe
- to make the effect or force of something softer
- A cushion is a fabric case filled with soft material, which you put on a seat to make it more comfortable.
- A cushion is a soft pad or barrier, especially one that protects something.
- Something that is a cushion against something unpleasant reduces its effect.
- Something that cushions an object when it hits something protects it by reducing the force of the impact.
- To cushion the effect of something unpleasant means to reduce it.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 垫层
Theoretical basis to determine the cushion thickness and materials were offered.
为垫层厚度的合理设置及垫层材料的选择提供了理论依据。机械工程
- 垫块
- 缓冲
- 垫层
It specify the high-speed and pile soft cushion, gravel composite geomembrane cooperate to prevent damage road embankment and salt move and subsidence observation method to control, and method and process to ensure the stability of roadbed settlement.
具体说明荣乌高速粉喷桩处理软土地基、砂砾垫层配合复合土工膜防止盐水上移损害路基和路面以及用沉降观测法具体控制路基沉降,确保路基稳定的过程和方法。医药科学
- 缓解病痛的治疗(或药物)
- (马)蹄楔;(猪等的)臂部软肉
- (马)蹄楔;(猪等的)臂部软肉
- 垫层
- 垫
- 靠垫
- 垫子
- 缓冲
- 软垫