Padding

['pædɪŋ]

(noun.) artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort.

校对:内尔--From WordNet

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pad

(n.) The act or process of making a pad or of inserting stuffing.

(n.) The material with which anything is padded.

(n.) Material of inferior value, serving to extend a book, essay, etc.

(n.) The uniform impregnation of cloth with a mordant.

校对:谢尔比

The diamonds were sewed into her habit, and secreted in my Lord's padding and boots. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
Mrs. Peniston was one of the episodical persons who form the padding of life. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
Life wants padding, said Mr. Vincy, unable to omit his portable theory. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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