Word · Frequency #6092
cushion
垫子;缓冲物
核心释义
a soft object or pad used to sit or kneel on, or to protect from impact; a shock absorber
- 1.
填充在布袋中的柔软材料块,用于舒适或支撑
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
- 2.
机械阻尼器;吸收突然冲击的能量
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
- 3.
起缓冲作用的物体,尤其是吸收冲击或撞击的物体
Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.
- 4.
支撑气垫船或类似车辆的空气层
the layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle
- 5.
足够数量的无形物(如分数或时间),以便在不影响成功完成目标的情况下损失一些
a sufficient quantity of an intangible object (like points or minutes) to allow for some of those points, for example, to be lost without hurting one's chances for successfully completing an objective.
- 6.
充满空气或填充羽毛、泡沫橡胶等的软袋
a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc.
填充在布袋中的柔软材料块,用于舒适或支撑;机械阻尼器;吸收突然冲击的能量;起缓冲作用的物体,尤其是吸收冲击或撞击的物体;支撑气垫船或类似车辆的空气层;足够数量的无形物(如分数或时间),以便在不影响成功完成目标的情况下损失一些
用法In use
She placed a cushion behind her back to support her posture.
用法提示:名词,指用于支撑或增加舒适度的软垫
The cushions on the sofa are covered in a floral pattern.
用法提示:名词复数,指沙发上的多个软垫
He sat on a thick cushion to watch the movie.
用法提示:名词,指坐垫,提供舒适感
cushion against sth
against 表示对抗、缓冲。
The soft grass provides a cushion against the fall.
柔软的草地提供了跌倒的缓冲。
cushion of sth
of 后接构成垫子的材料或物质。
A cushion of air separates the hovercraft from the ground.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- seat cushion
- 座垫
- The seat cushion on the chair is very comfortable.椅子上的座垫非常舒适。
- throw cushion
- 抱枕
- She bought a colorful throw cushion for the sofa.她为沙发买了一个彩色的抱枕。
- cushion cover
- 垫套;枕套
- I need to wash the cushion covers this weekend.我这周末需要清洗垫套。
- financial cushion
- 财务缓冲;经济保障
- Having a financial cushion helps during emergencies.有财务缓冲有助于应对紧急情况。
- air cushion
- 气垫
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象“裤身”(cushion音近)上垫着柔软垫子,缓冲压力,舒服又保护。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性语境;通常用于日常家具垫或减震缓冲场景。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common words rhyme with 'cushion' (/kʊʃən/) because its stressed vowel /ʊ/ is rare in such endings. The listed words share the /ʃən/ ending but have different vowel sounds (e.g., /æ/ in fashion, /ɪ/ in mission). They are useful spelling lookalikes.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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