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♦ cushion /ˈkʊʃn/n.3 (fig.) cuscinetto; ammortizzatore; ancora di salvezza: The growth of production is a good cushion for our economy, l'aumento della produzione è un buon cuscinetto per la nostra economia● cushion cover, copricuscino □ cushion craft, veicolo su cuscino d'aria □ (edil.) cushion flooring, posa di pavimenti con imbottitura.(to) cushion /ˈkʊʃn/v. t.3 (fig.) attenuare; attutire; fare da cuscinetto a: A reduction in labour costs would cushion the blow of sharp tax rises, una riduzione del costo della manodopera attutirebbe l'impatto dei forti aumenti delle imposte9 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) smorzare, ovattare ( un colpo); domare, stoppare, addomesticare ( la palla)● (tecn.) cushioning material, materiale per imbottitura ( di pacchi, ecc.). -
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- n1. фундаментная подушка ( из гравийно-песчаного или другого материала); подстилающий слой; подготовка; постель
2. подбабок
3. подкладка; прокладка
4. амортизатор; буфер
5. пята, опорный элемент
- air cushion
- air spring cushion
- rubber cushion
- rubble cushion
- sand cushion
- water cushion
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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cushion ['kʊʃən]1 noun∎ on a cushion of air sur un coussin d'air;∎ figurative the annual increase in salary acts as a cushion against inflation l'augmentation annuelle des salaires amortit les effets de l'inflation(b) (in snooker, billiards etc) bande f;∎ to play off the cushion jouer par la bande;∎ stroke off the cushion doublé m∎ to cushion a fall amortir une chute;∎ these tax cuts will cushion price rises ces réductions d'impôts amortiront la hausse des prix;∎ they have been cushioned against unemployment ils ont été protégés contre le chômage -
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1 coussin m ; a cushion of air un coussin d'air ;B vtr amortir [blow, impact, costs, effects] ; to cushion sb against sth protéger qn contre qch ; to cushion sb's fall amortir la chute de qn.1 ( padded) matelassé ; ( covered in cushions) couvert de coussins ;2 fig [youth, era] hyperprotégé. -
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endocardial cushion эндокардиальный выростfollicular cushion, Sanderson's cushion фолликулярная подушка, сандерсоновская подушкаEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > cushion
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cushion [ˊkυʃn]1. n1) (дива́нная) поду́шка2) борт ( бильярда)3) поду́шка ( для плетения кружев)4) возду́шная поду́шка ( судна)5) тех. упру́гая прокла́дка, поду́шка2. v1) подкла́дывать поду́шку2) защища́ть, смягча́ть ( неблагоприятные последствия);to cushion a shock смягчи́ть уда́р
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cushion I v 1. abfedern, dämpfen; (aus)polstern; 2. AK unterdrücken, dämpfen (Geräusche) cushion II 1. Kissen n, Polster n; 2. Puffer m, Dämpfer m; 3. Gummizwischenlage f (z. B. für Räder)English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > cushion
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cushion I v 1. dämpfen, abfedern (z. B. Stöße, Schläge); 2. polstern cushion II 1. KONST, STAT Puffer m, Dämpfer m; 2. ERDB, VERK Bettungsschicht f; 3. BT, KONST, TK Kissen n, Polster n, Auflage fEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > cushion
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > cushion block
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > cushion piece
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > cushion rafter
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- nкапитель романской архитектуры в форме куба с закруглённой нижней опорной поверхностью
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > cushion capital
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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cushion the blow — Ⅰ. cushion the blow ► to make a bad situation less severe: »Earnings expectations are worsening, but interest rates are not expected to fall to cushion the blow. Main Entry: ↑cushion Ⅱ. soften/cushion the blow ► to make the bad effects of… … Financial and business terms
Cushion tire — A thick solid rubber tire, as for a bicycle, with a hollow groove running lengthwise on the inside. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cushion — (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. coissin seat cushion (12c., Mod.Fr. coussin), probably a variant of V.L. *coxinum, from L. coxa hip, thigh, or from L. culcita mattress. Someone has counted more than 400 spellings of the plural of this word in M.E. wills… … Etymology dictionary
