
n.便簽紙;襯墊;發(fā)射臺;公寓;腳印;肉趾
n.低沉聲音;緩慢行走的馬
v.填塞;夸大
v.輕輕走
She always kept a pad and pencil by the phone. 她總在電話機旁準備一本便簽簿和一支鉛筆。
He jotted down a note on the pad by the telephone. 他在電話機旁的便箋本草草記下一個通知。
That carpet needs a pad under it. 那塊地毯下面要鋪襯墊。
The nurse put a clean pad of cotton over his wound. 護士在他的傷口上敷了一塊干凈的紗布墊。
That missile disintegrated less than a minute after leaving the launch pad. 那枚導彈離開發(fā)射臺不到一分鐘就解體了。
He moved back into his old bachelor pad. 他搬回了原先的單身公寓。
She heard the pad of bare feet coming down the stairs. 她聽見有光著腳下樓的輕柔聲音。
用作動詞 (v.)The helmet is padded with foam. 頭盔以泡沫材料填充。
Never pad out your essay with irrelevant details. 千萬別用不相干的細節(jié)來拉長文章。
They like to pad along this lane. 他們喜歡慢慢地走。
He lost all his money and had to pad it home . 他的錢都丟了,不得不步行回家。
pad用作及物動詞時意思是“填塞”,即“加墊子于; 填料于”。引申可作“拉長”解。接名詞或代詞作賓語。
pad用作不及物動詞時意思是“慢慢地走”。
pad后接along意思是“慢慢地走”“沿著…慢慢走”; 后接down意思是“輕輕走過”; 后接out意思是“把…墊滿或填滿”“把…不必要地拉長”; 后接with意思是“用…填充”。