| 单词 | pad |
| 释义 | pad (once / 686 pages) 1nv 2v 3n 4n 5n A pad is a soft cushion or mat that protects or supports something. Football players wear pads to keep their bodies from being injured, and you may sit on a pad to cushion your bottom. A thick cotton bandage is one kind of pad, and your mattress might be topped by another kind of pad. There's also the the soft, cushion-like pad on the bottom of an animal's paws as well as the fleshy part of your own fingertips. There are numerous other pads, including ink pads and helicopter landing pads, and — informally — your cool apartment, or pad. When you pad something, you stuff it, cushion it, or fill it out. WORD FAMILYpad: padded, padding, pads+/padding: paddings USAGE EXAMPLESGoalies wear full padding, but the other players wear sweatpants, jerseys and helmets with face masks. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The same men also donated pads after wearing them on a garlic-free diet. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Winner pads what so far are the two leading MVP resumes. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort Hypo|Hyper carpet pad, rug pad, underlay, underlayment a pad placed under a carpet cleaning pada pad used as a cleaning implement mata small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it mattressa large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed mattress pada protective pad over a mattress to protect it panela soft pad placed under a saddle plastrona large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest potholderan insulated pad for holding hot pots powderpuff, puffa soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin rata pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure Kotex, sanitary napkin, sanitary towela disposable absorbent pad (trade name Kotex); worn to absorb menstrual flow hot pad, table mata pad for use under a hot dish to protect a table skin patch, transdermal patcha medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream air mattressa mattress that can be stored flat and inflated for use drip mata small mat placed under a glass to protect a surface from condensation estradiol patcha transdermal patch that allows estradiol to be absorbed into the blood stream; used in treating estrogen deficiency and in hormone replacement therapy feather bed, featherbeda mattress stuffed with feathers futonmattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame mouse mat, mousepada small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouse paillasse, palliassemattress consisting of a thin pad filled with straw or sawdust palleta mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed place mata mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting scouring pada small abrasive cleaning pad used for scouring pots and pans soap pada cleaning pad containing soap spring mattressa mattress containing springs in a rigid frame ticka light mattress underfelta carpet pad of thick felt cushioning, padding artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort 2n the fleshy cushion-like underside of an animal's foot or of a human's finger Hyper anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing 3n a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge Syn|Hypo|Hyper pad of paper, tablet message pad, writing pad a pad of paper on which messages can be written notepada pad of paper for keeping notes scratch pad, scratch paper, scribbling blockpad for preliminary or hasty writing or notes or sketches etc paper a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses 4n a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp Syn|Hyper inking pad, inkpad, stamp pad block a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) 5v add padding to pad the seat of the chair Syn|Hyper bolster fill, fill up, make full make full, also in a metaphorical sense 6v line or stuff with soft material pad a bra Syn|Hypo|Hyper fill out rat give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat stuff cram into a cavity 7v add details to 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper aggrandise, aggrandize, blow up, dramatise, dramatize, embellish, embroider, lard glorify cause to seem more splendid amplify, exaggerate, hyperbolise, hyperbolize, magnify, overdraw, overstate to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth v walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper footslog, plod, slog, tramp, trudge slop, slosh, splash, splosh, squelch, squish walk through mud or mire walk use one's feet to advance; advance by steps n a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched 4Syn|Hyper launch area, launch pad, launching pad, launchpad platform a raised horizontal surface n temporary living quarters 5Syn|Hyper diggings, digs, domiciliation, lodgings living quarters, quarters housing available for people to live in n the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant (as the water lily) Hypo|Hyper lily pad floating leaves of a water lily foliage, leaf, leafage the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants |
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