He covered the cushion with new material.

他给靠垫蒙上了新的料子。

She embroidered the cushion with flowers.

她把垫子绣上了花。

A hovercraft rides on a cushion of air.

气垫船悬浮在气垫上行驶.

The bush acted as a cushion to my fall.

这灌木在我摔下时起了缓冲作用。

We are going to cushion the rocking chair so that it is more comfortable.

我们要在摇椅上铺软垫，那么就会更舒适了。

The kid poked holes in the cushion.

孩子们在垫子上扎了几个洞。

Amy reposed her head on a cushion.

艾咪把头靠在垫子上。

We try to cushion our children from the hard realities of life.

我们试图保护我们的孩子们免受严酷的现实生活的煎熬。

His hat helped to cushion the blow.

他的帽子减轻了这下打击。

Nothing can cushion the shock of the tragedy.

没有什麽能减轻那个悲剧的冲击。

matching curtains and cushions

颜色协调的窗帘与靠垫

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

地板坐垫

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

一堆小靠垫

(figurative)a cushion of moss on a rock

岩石上的一层苔藓

A hovercraft rides on a cushion of air.

气垫船悬浮在气垫上行驶。

His savings were a comfortable cushion against financial problems.

他的积蓄好比一个舒适的垫子，可以缓解拮据之苦。

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

那支球队上半场射进两球，奠定了稳操胜券的基础。

My fall was cushioned by the deep snow.

积雪很厚，我跌得不重。

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

国家南部保护得好，没有受到经济衰退造成的最恶劣影响。

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

他把我兄弟死亡的消息直接告诉了我，没有试图减轻此事对我的打击。

Housing benefit provides a cushion against hardship.

住房福利可以减轻人们生活的艰辛。

The price rises will be cushioned by welfare benefits...

社会福利将缓解价格上涨带来的负面影响。

They said Western aid was needed to cushion the blows of vital reform...

他们称需要西方的援助来缓解重大改革带来的冲击。

...a velvet cushion.

天鹅绒垫子

The company provides a styrofoam cushion to protect the tablets during shipping.

该公司用泡沫塑料包住牌匾，以防止其在运输过程中受损。

There is also a new steering wheel with an energy absorbing rim to cushion the driver's head in the worst impacts...

还配有轮缘部分具有减震功能的新型方向盘，以在受到严重撞击时保护司机的头部。

The suspension is designed to cushion passengers from the effects of riding over rough roads.

汽车的悬架装置是用来减轻行驶在崎岖路面时乘客的颠簸感的。

When from ground 1 meter, turns on the landing cushion engine, the airship safe landing.

在距离地面1米时, 打开着陆缓冲发动机, 飞船安全着陆.

Blanket is divided into ordinary air cushion rubber blanket and blanket.

橡皮布分为气垫橡皮布和普通橡皮布.

The cushion was stuck full of pins.

针垫上插满了针.

Wheelchair, Detachable armrest and footrest, Painted frame, PVC cushion.

合金轮椅, 活动扶手、脚踏, PVC坐背垫.

Electrically Leisure sofa Main function: 1 . Electrical control back cushion angle, 2 . Motion type foot pad.

电动足浴沙发主要功能: 1. 电动调节靠背角度, 2. 移动式脚垫.

She sat there, reclined against a foam rubber cushion.

她在那儿倚靠着海绵橡胶垫坐着.

She embroidered flowers on the cushion.

她在垫子上绣花.

She thumped the cushion flat.

她把那垫子捶平了.

C : May I have a look at the cushion cover?

我可以看一下垫子罩子 吗 ?

1. 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。
2. A cushion of mist lay over the fields.
   一层浓雾笼罩着田野。
3. His savings are a cushion against sickness.
   他的积蓄可备他生病时使用。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. The nurse cushioned the patient's head.
   护士在病人的头部铺上垫子。
2. His hat helped to cushion the blow.
   他的礼帽起了缓冲那一击的作用。
3. Powerful shock absorbers cushion our landing.
   有效的减震装置缓解了我们着陆时的冲撞力。
4. The air bag would inflate in event of a collision to cushion front seat passengers.
   如果发生撞车,气袋会充气涨开保护前座乘客。
5. He cushioned the baby's head in his lap.
   他让婴儿的头枕在他的膝上。
6. Wage increases have cushioned us from the effects of higher prices.
   工资提高后减轻了物价上涨对我们的影响。
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7. The unemployed are cushioned by social-security benefits.
   失业者领受社会保险津贴。
8. The chairs are cushioned with a plastic foam.
   椅子上垫上了泡沫塑料。
9. A child has been cushioned from unpleasant experiences.
   孩子备受关怀而生活得无忧无虑。

～+名词

• cushion%20the%20blow">cushion the blow缓冲那一击的影响
• cushion%20the%20patient%27s%20head">cushion the patient's head在病人的头部铺上垫子
• cushion%20one%27s%20landing">cushion one's landing缓冲着陆时的冲撞力

～+介词

• cushion%20in">cushion in枕上
• cushion%20with">cushion with垫上

• Action..to cushion the economy against a recession.

  出自：Listener

• She looked for a role instead, always cushioning her defeats with Martin Spizer's promises.

  出自：H. Fast

n.(名词)

1. 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。

v.(动词)

1. 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”。
2. 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。

• ☆ 直接源自中古英语的cuisshin，意为臀部。