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cushion

['kuʃ(ə)n] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

    1. диванная подушка

    2. подушка для плетения кружев

    3. борт (бильярда)

    4. тех. упругая прокладка, подушка

  2. гл.

    1. подкладывать подушку

    2. разг. обходить молчанием, опускать (какую-л. тему)

    3. смягчать (удар), уменьшать, сглаживать (отрицательное воздействие)

    4. ставить шар к борту (бильярда)

Physics (En-Ru)

cushion

амортизировать (смягчать толчки), подушка

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An optimal currency area exhibits a symmetric response to shocks, or there are other mechanisms at work (i.e. factor mobility) that help to cushion any asymmetric impacts.
Для оптимальной валютной зоны характерна симметричная реакция на шоки, или же наличие другого механизма (т.е. мобильности факторов), который помогает смягчить какие-либо асимметричные воздействия.
© 2000-2007
© 2000-2007
’ She lifted a cushion off the chair and pulled the cable out.
– Она подняла с кресла подушку и вытащила из-под нее телеграмму – Вот, прочтите.
Greene, Henry Graham / The Heart of the MatterГрин, Генри Грэм / Суть дела
Суть дела
Грин, Генри Грэм
© Greene Graham, 1938, 1940, 1945
© ООО Издательство "АСТ МОСКВА", 2009
The Heart of the Matter
Greene, Henry Graham
© 1948 by Graham Greene
© Graham Greene, 1971
If the air cushion is disturbed by a particle of dust or a shock, the head can come into contact with the platter while it is spinning at full speed.
Если в этот зазор попадет пылинка или произойдет сотрясение, головка "столкнется" с диском, вращающимся "на полном ходу".
Mueller, Scott / Upgrading and Repairing LaptopsМюллер, Скотт / Модернизация и ремонт ноутбуков
Модернизация и ремонт ноутбуков
Мюллер, Скотт
© Que Corporation, 2004
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2006
Upgrading and Repairing Laptops
Mueller, Scott
© 2006 by Que Corporation
"A nice home-coming!" glanced through Lavretsky's brain; and he cried, "Get on!" wrapped himself in his cloak and pressed close into the cushion.
"Хорош возвращаюсь я на родину", - промелькнуло у Лаврецкого в голове, и он закричал: "Пошел!" - запахнулся в шинель и плотнее прижался к подушке.
Turgenev, I.S. / A House of GentlefolkТургенев, И.С. / Дворянское гнездо
Дворянское гнездо
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1983
A House of Gentlefolk
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
In Yulia Mihailovna's hands was a gorgeous laurel wreath resting on another wreath of living roses on a white velvet cushion.
В руках Юлии Михайловны явился роскошный лавровый венок, на белой бархатной подушке, в другом венке из живых роз.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Place the set with the screen facing down on a cushion or soft cloth as shown in Figure 1.
Положите телевизор экраном вниз на подушку или мягкую ткань, как показано на рис. 1.
One had to sit on the ground on a soft mat of leaves, or on a cushion made out of natural fibers.
Сидеть нужно на земле на мягкой подстилке из листьев или на подушке, сделанной из натуральных волокон.
Castaneda, Carlos / The second ring of powerКастанеда, Карлос / Второе кольцо силы
Второе кольцо силы
Кастанеда, Карлос
© 1977 by Carlos Castaneda
© "София", 2008
© ООО Издательство "София", 2008
The second ring of power
Castaneda, Carlos
© 1977 by Carlos Castaneda
'Bah!' Dick had barely time to throw up his arm and ward off the cushion that the disgusted Torpenhow heaved at his head.
— Бух! — Дик едва успел заслониться руками от подушки, которой в него запустил возмущенный Торпенгоу.
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard / The Light That FailedКиплинг, Джозеф Редьярд / Свет погас
Свет погас
Киплинг, Джозеф Редьярд
© "Издательство П. П. Сойкина", 1915
The Light That Failed
Kipling, Joseph Rudyard
© 2011 by Victorian Secrets
In a case when on water weight of survival aircraft after reception of people and cargo becomes more maximum take-off, it can move over water as a vehicle on an air cushion or on a water surface as a speedboat.
В случае, когда на воде масса ЛААС после приема людей и груза станет больше максимальной взлетной, он может двигаться над водой как транспортное средство на воздушной подушке или по поверхности воды как глиссер.
During the examination and palpation 2 zones behind the auricle, both with the diameter of the cushion of the little finger at the distance of 1 cm from each other are sharply painful.
При осмотре и пальпации резко болезненны 2 зоны за ушной раковиной, обе диаметром с подушечку мизинца на расстоянии 1 см. друг от друга.
Hie aim of said invention is to design a better-controlled light air- cushion vehicle.
Задачей настоящего изобретения является создание конструкции ЛАВП с улучшенной управляемостью.
As soon as Mother was ready to go to another part of the house, Dodo would get off her cushion, shake herself, and take up her position in the cavalcade, while Sophia lifted the cushion aloft as though it carried a crown.
Когда мама намеревалась перейти в другую часть дома, куда ее звали дела, Додо сползала с подушки, встряхивалась и занимала свое обычное место в кавалькаде, а София торжественно, будто там покоилась корона, поднимала подушку.
Durrell, Gerald / My family and other animalsДаррелл, Джеральд / Моя семья и другие звери
Моя семья и другие звери
Даррелл, Джеральд
© Издательство "Мир", 1971
My family and other animals
Durrell, Gerald
© Gerald M. Durrell, 1956
© renewed Gerald M. Durrell, 1984
Bert caught up a trailer-cushion and began to beat; there was another cushion and a table-cloth, and these also were seized.
Берт выхватил из коляски подушку и стал сбивать пламя; оттуда же извлекли еще одну подушку и скатерть.
Wells, Herbert George / The war in the airУэллс, Герберт / Война в воздухе
Война в воздухе
Уэллс, Герберт
© Издательство "Правда", 1964
The war in the air
Wells, Herbert George
© the Literary Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells
Guests at the hotel are offered a choice of nine different types of cushion, which speaks volumes about the hotel’s approach.
Гостям отеля предлагают 9 видов подушек на выбор — говорящая деталь.
© 1703—2009 Санкт-Петербург
© 1703—2009 Saint-Petersburg
She parked her small seat violently on the cloth-of-silver chair cushion.
Она с размаху села на стул, вдавив свои маленькие ягодицы в подушку из серебряной парчи.
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key / Tender is the NightФицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей / Ночь нежна
Ночь нежна
Фицджеральд, Фрэнсис Скотт Кей
© 1933, 1934 by Charles Scribner's Sons
© renewed 1948, 1951 by Frances Scott Fitzgerald Lanahan
© Перевод Е. Калашниковой. Наследники, 2007
© Издание на русском языке ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2007
Tender is the Night
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Key
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995

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'kuʃ(ə)nNounдиванная подушка

User translations

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  1. 1.

    подушка

    translation added by Ника Теймурова
    1
  2. 2.

    диванная подушка

    translation added by Denis Nuzhdin
    2

Collocations

air cushion
воздушная подушка
air cushion
демпфер
air cushion
надувная подушка
air cushion device
устройство для поддувания стопы бумаги
air cushion skid
тележка на воздушной подушке
annular jet air cushion vehicle
транспортное средство на воздушной подушке с кольцевым соплом
corner cushion
угловая амортизирующая прокладка
corrugated board cushion
амортизатор из гофрированного картона
crosstie cushion
упругая прокладка между рельсом и шпалой
cushion a blow
смягчать удар
cushion band
подбрекерная лента
cushion boss
тормозная втулка
cushion chamber
тормозная камера
cushion course
подстилающий слой
cushion course
поясок

Word forms

cushion

noun
SingularPlural
Common casecushioncushions
Possessive casecushion'scushions'

cushion

verb
Basic forms
Pastcushioned
Imperativecushion
Present Participle (Participle I)cushioning
Past Participle (Participle II)cushioned
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I cushionwe cushion
you cushionyou cushion
he/she/it cushionsthey cushion
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am cushioningwe are cushioning
you are cushioningyou are cushioning
he/she/it is cushioningthey are cushioning
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have cushionedwe have cushioned
you have cushionedyou have cushioned
he/she/it has cushionedthey have cushioned
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been cushioningwe have been cushioning
you have been cushioningyou have been cushioning
he/she/it has been cushioningthey have been cushioning
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I cushionedwe cushioned
you cushionedyou cushioned
he/she/it cushionedthey cushioned
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was cushioningwe were cushioning
you were cushioningyou were cushioning
he/she/it was cushioningthey were cushioning
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had cushionedwe had cushioned
you had cushionedyou had cushioned
he/she/it had cushionedthey had cushioned
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been cushioningwe had been cushioning
you had been cushioningyou had been cushioning
he/she/it had been cushioningthey had been cushioning
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will cushionwe shall/will cushion
you will cushionyou will cushion
he/she/it will cushionthey will cushion
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be cushioningwe shall/will be cushioning
you will be cushioningyou will be cushioning
he/she/it will be cushioningthey will be cushioning
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have cushionedwe shall/will have cushioned
you will have cushionedyou will have cushioned
he/she/it will have cushionedthey will have cushioned
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been cushioningwe shall/will have been cushioning
you will have been cushioningyou will have been cushioning
he/she/it will have been cushioningthey will have been cushioning
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would cushionwe should/would cushion
you would cushionyou would cushion
he/she/it would cushionthey would cushion
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be cushioningwe should/would be cushioning
you would be cushioningyou would be cushioning
he/she/it would be cushioningthey would be cushioning
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have cushionedwe should/would have cushioned
you would have cushionedyou would have cushioned
he/she/it would have cushionedthey would have cushioned
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been cushioningwe should/would have been cushioning
you would have been cushioningyou would have been cushioning
he/she/it would have been cushioningthey would have been cushioning
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am cushionedwe are cushioned
you are cushionedyou are cushioned
he/she/it is cushionedthey are cushioned
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being cushionedwe are being cushioned
you are being cushionedyou are being cushioned
he/she/it is being cushionedthey are being cushioned
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been cushionedwe have been cushioned
you have been cushionedyou have been cushioned
he/she/it has been cushionedthey have been cushioned
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was cushionedwe were cushioned
you were cushionedyou were cushioned
he/she/it was cushionedthey were cushioned
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being cushionedwe were being cushioned
you were being cushionedyou were being cushioned
he/she/it was being cushionedthey were being cushioned
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been cushionedwe had been cushioned
you had been cushionedyou had been cushioned
he/she/it had been cushionedthey had been cushioned
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be cushionedwe shall/will be cushioned
you will be cushionedyou will be cushioned
he/she/it will be cushionedthey will be cushioned
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been cushionedwe shall/will have been cushioned
you will have been cushionedyou will have been cushioned
he/she/it will have been cushionedthey will have been cushioned