| 词汇 | example_english_cushion |
| 释义 | Examples of cushionThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They have cushions that vary from short and squat, to more elongate and obovate. In squatter cushions, the steep and narrow area surrounding the scar shows no ornamentation. At some clubs, indeed, the dancers brought tapestry cushions embroidered with their names. There are cushions made out of materials appropriate to the nature and technology theme and you can almost shut yourself in. No specimen showed intimal cushions but little diffuse intimal thickening was present in 10 of 14 cases. By adding to its rigidity it supports the closing mechanism by the endocardial cushions as long as valves have not yet developed. Older staff facing structural and technological change in the workplace could bow out ' gracefully ', cushioned by lump sum payments and secure pensions. However, these studies have been conducted on a variety of animal models, and without comparison between the two types of cushions. A review of the literature has revealed differential gene expression between the atrio-ventricular and outflow tract cushions. The majority result from the defective formation and fusion of endocardial cushions, leading to malformation of the septa and valves. The cushions are mostly 12-14 mm wide but vary considerably in shape and length. The area behind the range was filled with cushions, a post-prandial chill-out space. During this meal he dined at a low round table of tinned copper, the sini, and sat on cushions on the floor. Prominent lateral lines extend from scars in elongate cushions, but not in squatter cushions. Lower angle acute in more elongate cushions, becoming obtuse in squatter cushions. The specimens of stem bark show helically arranged contiguous leaf cushions, which clearly protrude from the stem, and have a prominent leaf scar. Your pipe is drawing sweetly, the sofa cushions are soft underneath you, the fire is well alight, the air is warm and stagnant. In contrast, during the 2001-02 famine the cushioning effect of migrant labour was largely absent. Women were not allowed in all rooms and frequently had only cushions, not chairs, to sit on. Most preferred to work their plots alone, so that the risks involved in gold digging were not cushioned by cooperation and solidarity. A specially designed head ring, 2 feet in diameter with appropriate head cushions, was used to standardize head movements. Stems with helically arranged, protruding leaf cushions. Many trunks and branches are thickly covered in mosses and epiphytes, whilst the bases of trees are usually engulfed within large moss cushions (up to 30 cm deep). The structural change involves development of intimal cushions, with accumulation of glycosaminoglycans and migration of smooth muscle cells through the internal elastic lamina into the subendothelial region. In music an aura of wisdom cushions or deepens conflicts and ideologies. Barely alive when unearthed, he survives against all expectations but remains terribly injured and in such pain that he lies on rubber air cushions to make it bearable. Failure of the cushions to fuse can certainly set the scene for subsequent maturation of the abnormal heart into the arrangement described as atrioventricular septal defect with common atrioventricular junction. Only the "isolated" cleft is likely to have any developmental affinity with failure of fusion of the atrioventricular cushions, and then to a very minimal degree. The volume increase ofthe atrioventricular cushions is a compensatory mechanism as a result of a changed morphology rather than a direct effect of retinoic acid treatment. When the boy saw the women coming, there was shame on him, and he leaned down his head into the cushions of the chariot, and hid his face from them. Sulphur hexaflouride, a powerful greenhouse gas, is used as a cushioning agent in some training shoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their effect on the economy is cushioned by the savings of the higher income groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has not even secured interim arrangements for cushioning the shock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although structural funds have cushioned the region from further decline, its relative competitiveness has slipped as other regions have improved their economic performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope they are not being cushioned in any way by these payments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is one class which will be affected by the clause and which may be cushioned, to a degree, by the amendment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that way his entry into the tax system was cushioned and the whole thing moved with a smooth, progressive effect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know this will be cushioned for a certain time; but, ultimately, they will come down to about that figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recently, by buying a certain brand of flour the housewife could get easy chairs, coffee tables, rugs and cushions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The most viable system is likely to be based on the use of air cushions for support and guidance and linear induction motors for propulsion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unemployment benefit and redundancy payment are both humane and civilised methods of cushioning the impact of the misfortune of unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A safety net cushions someone from a bad experience, and allows them to pick themselves up and get on with their life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The grant will be paid in support of expenditure by those authorities, cushioning the impact on council tax payers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To that extent many people have been cushioned against the hardships which used to be endured in olden days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other sections of the community are cushioned against the effects of inflationary tendencies by their rises in salaries and wages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that context, it is only reasonable to expect some of the pain caused by that adjustment to be cushioned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Equipment such as booster cushions and carry cots which comply with the standards do not fall into this category. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are only cushioning the allowances against inflation—that is, cushioning lower incomes groups against inflation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, the severe loss at the point of that change was considerably cushioned or diluted, especially when compared with what happens now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, they have not lost enough to be cushioned against the changes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His real concern is that his policies should be cushioned by that unusual boon and unique benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He first cushioned them from the effect of the freeze. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact that it had such a great diversity of industry cushioned it from the impact of the worst of the inter-war years of unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been cushioned, although not greatly, by the scheme because it has provided for an organised reduction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Domestic deliveries are generally reduced, but the effect of this has so far been cushioned by merchants' stocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The temporary arrangements which have cushioned us so far are ending and our contributions are spiralling out of control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suppose that there is also something to be said for a system which cushions arbitrary executive power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cushions are usually reserved for the slothful couch-potato or for the brittle and unathletic and sometimes for those falling from a great height. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Substantial profits cushioned the companies from the need to change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Trials of other types of cushions are constantly being undertaken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Use is made of such aids as ripple cushions, liquid and gel flotation cushions and granule-filled cushions as well as foam-filled ones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The supply of cushions to wheelchair users depends on medical need. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be some protection and cushioning for earners in terms of tax reliefs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will already have cushioned themselves against this situation and will have been able to pass the charge on to customers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One difficulty is that equipment such as booster cushions and carrycots which comply with the standards do not fall into that category. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, too, because he has been on high wages, the car worker is well cushioned by recent legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ratepayers who were potential beneficiaries of the 1990 revaluation had their rate reductions limited to meet the cost of cushioning the effects of increases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking of cushioning the effects of this policy on miners of 55 and over by paying some sort of remuneration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recently had great difficulty in finding a couple of chairs with cushions on them in furniture stores in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were sitting on cushions, and we were to sit on chairs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They said that it was wrong that we should be sitting on chairs while they were sitting on cushions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have talked a little about cushioning their effect on the poorest sections of our community through the social security system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not cushioning against all the increase attributable to revaluation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The basis of the scheme was to try to find an effective means of cushioning the men for a comparatively short period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Well and good, but in the meantime only the public sector is being cushioned against the damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no point in cushioning them from that while their wives and families are dependent on the state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The seating is so revolting that many of my commuters have to use cushions to protect them from the filth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are devices and ways of cushioning the blows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may have to be, at least initially, a large measure of staff support, cushioning the effects of a community which may not react well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A wide range of pressure-relieving cushions is available for paraplegics and others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such cushions may be required for treatment or comfort, and may be supplied either by health authorities or local authority social services departments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No crash cushions have been installed on the trunk road network in the last 12 months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No, a study into the situations where there may be a need to deploy crash cushions on the highway network has already been carried out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We all want the payers to be cushioned so far as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The earnings-related supplement was a scheme that was originally welcomed as a means of cushioning the first effects of unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Gone were the intervening powers and ambiguities that had cushioned policy from implementation. In between the anterior and posterior ridges, the fused atrioventricular cushions are attached, connecting these ridges at the atrioventricular side. The most prominent developmental difference between atrio-ventricular and outflow tract cushions is the population of the outflow tract by neural crest cells. She covers him with cushions, and excuses herself, apparently to get undressed. The lessening of weight fluctuations and the containment of chronic thinness, as compared with the 1960s, gave further leverage for cushioning seasonal hunger. A slab of freshwater ice formed the smooth top of a billiard table made of ice blocks, with pockets and cushions crafted out of walrus-hide. I climbed into the van, tested out the cushions, opened all the side panels and finally tuned the radio. In the following descriptions, the leaf cushions are orientated in the traditional way when dealing with such lycopsids, with the ligule above the leaf scar. Such information is critical when determining the positive versus negative surface relief of the leaf scars and cushions. The volume of the atrioventricular cushions showed the morphological spectrum as well. In each enclosure there are one or two video monitors and players on low stands, and cushions on which to sit. Intriguingly, the expression within the epicardium gradually fades after birth, whereas robust expression persists in the valves, which largely derive from the endocardial cushions. Managers long cushioned by state intervention become driven by production targets, not by the test of the market. The design included a 7 mm thick cushioning foam layer under the grading rollers, however, to minimise drop damage to the tubers. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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