cushion的意思和读音

cushion

: [ˈkʊʃ(ə)n] : ['kʊʃ(ə)n]

n.;(

v.;(使

cushions  cushioning  cushioned  

v.+n.cushion impact

v.expose,exacerbate

v.protect,shield,pad,guard,mitigate

n.pillow,headrest,beanbag,hassock

cushionn.

1.a cloth bag filled with soft material or feathers that is used, for example, to make a seat more comfortable

matching curtains and cushions

a floor cushion(= a large cushion that you put on the floor to sit on)

a pile of scatter cushions(= small cushions , often in bright colours, that you put on chairs, etc.)

a cushion of moss on a rock

2.a layer of sth between two surfaces that keeps them apart

A hovercraft rides on a cushion of air.

3.[ususing]~ (against sth)something that protects you against sth unpleasant that might happen

His savings were a comfortable cushion against financial problems.

The team built up a safe cushion of two goals in the first half.

4.the soft inside edge along each side of the table, that the balls bounce off

v.

1.~ sthto make the effect of a fall or hit less severe

My fall was cushioned by the deep snow.

2.~ sb/sth (against/from sth)to protect sb/sth from being hurt or damaged or from the unpleasant effects of sth

The south of the country has been cushioned from the worst effects of the recession.退

He broke the news of my brother's death to me, making no effort to cushion the blow(= make the news less shocking) .

3.[usupass]~ sth使使to make sth soft with a cushion

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n.1.[Base ball]<slang>Same as base2.a cloth bag filled with something soft such as feathers, used for making a seat more comfortable3.a layer that separates two objects and prevents one from hitting or touching the other4.something, especially money, that is a protection against the possible effects of something bad5.a number of points or goals by which you are winning during a game or competition6.the rubber inner edge of the table that you hit balls against in games such as snooker or billiards1.[Base ball]<slang>Same as base2.a cloth bag filled with something soft such as feathers, used for making a seat more comfortable3.a layer that separates two objects and prevents one from hitting or touching the other4.something, especially money, that is a protection against the possible effects of something bad5.a number of points or goals by which you are winning during a game or competition6.the rubber inner edge of the table that you hit balls against in games such as snooker or billiards

v.1.if a soft object or substance cushions someone or something, it protects them from the effects of a fall or a hit2.to protect a person or thing from the harmful effects of something

1. mat cushion bathroom ...

2. Pillow Case Cushion Valance ...

3. 〖 sitbackandwait〗 cushion〖 takeseat〗 ...

4. grit maker cushion magnalium ...

5. accompany vt. cushion n. ( bedding n.

6. curtail v. cushion n. ;v. custodian n. ...

7. ion / ? cushion , expression - ...

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1.Whether, and how much, a bank's capital cushion should be allowed to fall.

2.Now, as a fierce fiscal retrenchment begins, the bank is expected to cushion the impact by keeping monetary policy looser for longer.

3.His answer was to lift the vessel out of the water by making it ride on a cushion of air, no more than one or two feet thick.

4.It was a cushion that turned out to be the difference between surviving intact and becoming a ward of the state.

5.Politeness is like an air cushion; there may be noting in it, but it eases our jolts wonderfully.

6.An air cushion disc is adopted as a walking mechanism of a mobile car lifting unit.

7.And later that day I made a nasty discovery that my own financial cushion was considerably less comfortable than I had thought it was.

8.Villus child to be placed in a carton, the middle cushion some rags, fed after Add to Waterloo, Waterloo will be placed in the dark.

9.These structures look even shakier when the collateral cushion is, as is often the case, risky bonds - not cash.

10.Even if Sallie's debt falls to junk levels and its access to capital markets is restricted, these will give it a cushion to fall back on.使Sallie