padding
US
UK padding n: (cushioning)
SC 软垫 ruǎn diàn
SC 垫料 ruǎn diàn ，diàn liào
SC 衬料 ruǎn diàn ，chèn liào
These chairs are comfortable; there's plenty of padding on them.
padding n: figurative, informal (excess wording) (文字)
SC 无用的废话，空洞的文字
There is very little substance to Bob's speech; most of it's just padding.
padding n: US, figurative (added false charge)
SC 虚报的费用 xū bào de fèi yòng
padding n: US, figurative (addition of false charges)
SC 虚报费用 xū bào fèi yòng
TC 虛報費用
TC 虛報費用
padding n: (computing: space around element) (编程)
SC 内边距
TC 內邊距
TC 內邊距
pad n: (soft protective layer)
SC 垫料 diàn liào
SC 衬垫 diàn liào，chèn diàn
SC 垫块 diàn liào，diàn kuài
You can buy ski suits with fitted pads to help protect you against injury.
你能买到自带衬垫的滑雪服，保护你免于受伤。
pad n: (notebook, jotter)
SC 拍纸簿 pāi zhǐ bù
SC 便笺纸 pāi zhǐ bù，biàn jiān zhǐ
The journalist is making notes on his pad.
记者在便笺纸上记笔记。
pad n: (soft part of animal's paw) (动物)
SC 爪垫
The cat is limping because she has a thorn stuck in her pad.
猫咪爪垫里扎了一根刺，所以走路一瘸一拐的。
pad n: (soft part of finger)
SC 手指肚
SC 指肚
I cut the pad of my thumb last week, but it's healed up now.
我上周切伤了自己的拇指指肚，但现在已经痊愈了。
pad n: slang (home) (非正式用语)
SC 住所，住处 zhù suǒ，zhù chù
TC 住所
TC 住所
This is a really nice pad you've got here.
你这里的住处真不错。
pad [sth], pad [sth] with [sth] vtr: (add stuffing to)
SC 加衬 jiā chèn
SC 加垫 jiā chèn，jiā diàn
SC 用软材料填充 jiā chèn，yòng ruǎn cái liào tián chōng
Marilyn is padding the chair cushions.
玛丽莲正在往椅垫里加衬垫。
pad [sth] vtr: figurative (add extra to)
SC （用多余的内容）拉长 yòng duō yú de nèi róng lā cháng
SC 充（篇幅） yòng duō yú de nèi róng lā cháng，chōng （ piān fú ）
Josh is padding his speech; it's not quite long enough yet.
乔希正在给自己的讲演稿添加内容，因为还不够长。
pad n: (sanitary pad)
SC 卫生巾 wèi shēng jīn
TC 餐巾 / 紙巾
TC 餐巾 / 紙巾
SC 卫生护垫
pad vi: (walk softly)
SC 轻手轻脚地走
The dog padded behind the girl.
pad vi: (walk slowly)
SC 慢走 màn zǒu
SC 溜达 màn zǒu，liū dá
Jeremy padded around the room.
pad [sth] out vtr phrasal sep: (written piece: add words) (写作)
SC 拉长，增长篇幅 lā cháng ，zēng cháng piān fú
TC 拉長
TC 拉長
bachelor pad n: informal (single man's home)
SC 单身汉公寓
brake pad n: (device: part of brake)
SC 制动块 zhì dòng kuài
TC 煞車墊
TC 煞車墊
The brake pad on the left wheel was completely worn out.
changing mat, changing pad n: (to change diaper)
SC 尿布垫
SC 尿垫
cotton pad n: (for removing make-up)
SC 化妆棉
crash pad n: (safety mattress)
SC 缓冲垫，防护垫 huǎn chōng diàn
TC 緩衝墊
TC 緩衝墊
crash pad n: US: slang (temporary home)
SC 临时住处
My cousin lives two blocks from here, we can use his place as a crash pad.
desk pad: (cushioned pad)
SC 桌垫
elbow pad n: often pl (protective coverings for elbows)
SC 护肘 hù zhǒu
It's a good idea to wear elbow pads when you're learning to rollerskate.
head pad n: (cushioned headrest)
SC 头枕
SC 头垫
heating pad n: (compress for pain relief)
SC 镇痛暖热贴 zhèn tòng nuǎn rè tiē
SC 镇痛发热帖 zhèn tòng nuǎn rè tiē，zhèn tòng fā rè tiē
helicopter pad n: (landing area)
SC 直升机停机坪
Helicopter pads are usually labelled with a big H.
hot pad n: (heated compress)
SC 热敷布 rè fū bù
TC 熱敷布
TC 熱敷布
SC 热敷贴 rè fū bù，rè fū tiē
hot pad n: (mat placed under hot dish)
SC 隔热垫
TC 隔熱墊
TC 隔熱墊
ink pad n: (block saturated with ink)
SC 印泥 yìn ní
SC 印台 yìn ní，yìn tái
You can buy ink pads in hundreds of different colours these days.
knee pad, kneepad n: (sport: protective covering)
SC 护膝 hù xī
SC 膝部护具 hù xī，xī bù hù jù
Remember to wear knee pads when you play hockey.
landing pad n: (helicopter landing spot)
SC 着陆平台
SC 停机坪 tíng jī píng
TC 停機坪
TC 停機坪
launch pad, launchpad, launching pad n: (platform for launching a spacecraft) (火箭、导弹等的)
SC 发射台，发射坪 fā shè tái ，fā shè píng
TC 發射台
TC 發射台
The Space Shuttle is on the launch pad and the countdown to blast-off has begun.
launch pad, launchpad, launching pad n: figurative (starting point)
SC 起点 qǐ diǎn
TC 起點
TC 起點
He used his six months as a kitchen assistant as a launch pad to his career as a chef.
Winning a writing competition was the launch pad for her career as a successful author.
legal pad: (ruled writing tablet)
SC 拍纸本
lily pad n: (leaf of a water lily plant)
SC 睡莲叶子 shuì lián yè zi
TC 睡蓮葉子
TC 睡蓮葉子
The frog sat on a lily pad in the pond, waiting for a fly to pass by.
mattress pad n: (padded overlay for a bed) (加盖在床垫上的软垫)
SC 床褥，垫褥
If your mattress is not comfortable you can put a mattress pad on top of it.
maxi pad n: (sanitary towel for heavy flow)
SC 大流量卫生巾
memo pad n: abbreviation (memorandum pad)
SC 记事簿，便签本 jì shì bù
TC 記事簿
TC 記事簿
mouse pad (US), mouse mat (UK) n: (rubber surface for computer mouse)
SC 鼠标垫 shǔ biāo diàn
TC 鼠標墊
TC 鼠標墊
This mouse pad is designed for gaming.
pressure pad n: (absorbs pressure)
SC 承压垫
pressure pad n: (converts to electrical signal)
SC 压力垫开关
pussy pad n: vulgar, slang (passenger seat on a motorcycle)
SC 摩托车后座
sanitary pad, also US: sanitary napkin, also UK: sanitary towel n: (menstrual protection)
SC 卫生棉 wèi shēng mián
TC 衛生棉
TC 衛生棉
SC 卫生巾 wèi shēng mián，wèi shēng jīn
TC 餐巾 / 紙巾
TC 餐巾 / 紙巾
Women's restrooms have special containers for used sanitary napkins.
scouring pad n: (abrasive scrubbing device)
SC 擦洗用的钢丝绒
SC 百洁布
scratch pad n: US (wad of paper for scribbling notes)
SC 便条簿 biàn tiáo bù
TC 便條簿
TC 便條簿
I keep a scratch pad by the phone so I can jot down who called.
shoulder pad n: usually plural (clothing: insert in shoulder)
SC 垫肩 diàn jiān
It looks like one shoulder pad is missing from the jacket.
shoulder pad n: usually plural (sport: protective accessory) (体育)
SC 护肩 hù jiān
The football player forgot to bring his shoulder pads.
sketch pad n: (artist's book for rough drawings)
SC 写生簿 xiě shēng bù
SC 速写本
suction cup, suction pad, suction disc n: (rubber device that creates a vacuum)
SC 真空吸盘
SC 吸力垫
suction cup, suction pad, suction disc n: (zoology: organ for adhering to a surface) (动物器官)
SC 吸盘 xī pán
writing pad n: (notepad)
SC 写字板
TC 寫字板
TC 寫字板
SC 记事板