cushionKK [ˋkʊʃən] /ˈkʊʃən/名詞1靠墊、坐墊、抱枕She put a soft cushion behind her back before sitting down.她坐下前在背後放了一個柔軟的靠墊。2襯墊、緩衝墊The hovercraft rides on a cushion of air above the water.氣墊船靠著水面上的一層空氣墊前進。3緩衝、餘裕、備用金Three months of savings gives you a cushion against job loss.存下三個月的生活費可以在失業時提供緩衝。動詞1緩衝、墊住Thick grass cushioned her fall from the ladder.厚厚的草地緩衝了她從梯子上跌落的衝擊。2緩和、減輕Government subsidies cushioned the impact of rising fuel prices.政府補助減輕了燃料價格上漲帶來的衝擊。