1. (柔軟的)墊料,襯料 Padding is soft material which is put on something or inside it in order to make it less hard, to protect it, or to give it a different shape.
e.g. ...the foam rubber padding on the headphones... 頭戴式耳機上的泡沫橡膠墊料 e.g. Players must wear padding to protect them from injury. 運動(dòng)員必須戴防護墊以免受傷。
2. 冗詞贅句;湊篇幅的廢話(huà) Padding is unnecessary words or information used to make a piece of writing or a speech longer.
e.g. Of the sonnet eleven of the lines are mere padding and say nothing. 那首十四行詩(shī)中有11行都是廢話(huà),毫無(wú)意義。 e.g. ...the kind of subject that politicians put in their speeches for a bit of padding. 政客在演講中湊篇幅的那類(lèi)話(huà)題
padding英英釋義
noun
1. artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort