Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense pads, present participle padding, past tense, past participle padded
1N-COUNT 垫子;衬垫;护垫 A pad is a fairly thick, flat piece of a material such as cloth or rubber. Pads are used, for example, to clean things, to protect things, or to change their shape. 垫子;衬垫;护垫
He withdrew the needle and placed a pad of cotton-wool over the spot. [+ of]
2N-COUNT 拍纸簿;便笺本 A pad of paper is a number of pieces of paper which are fixed together along the top or the side, so that each piece can be torn off when it has been used. 拍纸簿;便笺本
She wrote on a pad of paper. [+ of]
她写在了便笺簿上。
Have a pad and pencil ready and jot down some of your thoughts.
准备好铅笔和便笺簿,把你的一些想法记下来。
'Here's your ticket,' he said, and he tore it off the pad.
6N-COUNT [usually singular, usually poss NOUN]住处;(尤指)寓所,公寓 People can refer to the place where they live as their pad, especially if it is a flat. 住处;(尤指)寓所,公寓 [informal, old-fashioned]
I moved on round the big house to reach my pad.
我绕过大房子走向我的公寓。
It wouldn't have occurred to me to get myself a bachelor pad.
否则我不会想到给自己找一套单身公寓。
7N-COUNT [usually plural]指头肚儿;(动物的)爪垫 The pads of a person's fingers and toes or of an animal's feet are the soft, fleshy parts of them. 指头肚儿;(动物的)爪垫
Tap your cheeks all over with the pads of your fingers. [+ of]
用手指头肚儿轻拍脸颊一遍。
8VERB 给…加衬垫;垫衬 If you pad something, you put something soft in it or over it in order to make it less hard, to protect it, or to give it a different shape. 给…加衬垫;垫衬
Pad the back of a car seat with a pillow. [VERB noun + with]
用枕头垫一下汽车坐椅靠背。
I can tell you I always padded my bras. [VERB noun]
1pieces of paper fastened together at one edge便箋紙;拍紙簿ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤memo, note (usually notepad) , scratch (NAmE) 記事簿;便箋本▸➤drawing, sketch繪圖簿;素描簿➤writing便箋本➤prescription處方簿PREPOSITION➤on a/the pad在拍紙簿上面◇She doodled on a pad as she spoke.她一邊說話一邊在拍紙簿上亂塗亂畫。pad
noun²
2thick piece of soft material襯墊ADJECTIVE➤thick厚墊➤adhesive黏合墊➤cotton, cotton-wool, foam, gauze, gel, rubber棉花/藥棉/泡沫/紗布/凝膠/橡膠軟墊➤polishing, scouring, steel-wool拋光布;清洗巾;鋼絲棉擦➤menstrual, sanitary月經墊;衞生巾➤incontinence (especially BrE) (大小便失禁病人用的)護理墊30 - espbr added:pooler-->➤mattress, sleeping (both NAmE) 牀墊;睡墊➤mouse (especially NAmE) (usually mouse mat in BrE)鼠標墊◇Every computer user should have a good mouse pad.每一個計算機使用者都應該有一個好的鼠標墊。pad
verb¹
1be paddedbe filled/covered with soft material用軟物填充或覆蓋ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤heavily填塞得厚實◇She was wearing a warm coat and heavily padded gloves.她穿着一件暖和的外套,戴着厚厚的手套。➤well(內部)充填得很好PREPOSITION➤with用⋯填塞◇The shoulder straps are padded with foam.肩帶加了泡沫塑料襯墊。pad
verb²
2move quietly輕輕走動ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤quietly, silently, softly躡手躡腳地走;放輕腳步走10 :pooler-->➤barefoot赤着腳輕輕走➤about, around輕輕地走來走去◇He padded around in his socks eating cereal.他穿着襪子走來走去,一邊還吃着麥片。PREPOSITION➤about, around輕輕地走來走去◇She padded softly around the house.她圍着房子輕輕地走來走去。➤across輕輕走過◇He padded barefoot across the carpet.他赤腳輕輕走過地毯。➤along沿着⋯輕輕走◇The cat padded silently along the track.貓沿着小路悄然無聲地行走。➤to, towards/toward向⋯輕輕走去