缓冲 (huǎn chōng) — cushion (attributive; providing physical or metaphorical cushioning); buffer (attributive; providing temporary storage, separation, or protection)
Definition
Means 'cushion' or 'buffer' — a physical device or measure that softens impact, or a mechanism (in computing, economics, conflict) that prevents shock or sudden change.
adjective
cushion (attributive; providing physical or metaphorical cushioning)buffer (attributive; providing temporary storage, separation, or protection)
Examples
- 缓冲。Zhè ge huǎn chōng zhuāng zhì néng jiǎn shǎo zhèn dòng.This cushioning device can reduce vibration.
- 缓冲。Wǒ men xū yào yí gè huǎn chōng qū yù lái cún chǔ lín shí shù jù.We need a buffer area to store temporary data.
- 缓冲。Wài huì chǔ bèi kě yǐ qǐ dào huǎn chōng zuò yòng.Foreign exchange reserves can serve as a buffer.
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