柯林斯詞典buffer /?b?f?/ (buffering,buffered,buffers) 1. N-COUNT A buffer is something that prevents something else from being harmed or that prevents two things from harming each other. 緩沖物 Keep savings as a buffer against unexpected cash needs. 備有存款來(lái)作為急需現(xiàn)金時(shí)的緩沖。2. V-T If something is buffered, it is protected from harm. 受保護(hù) The company is buffered by long-term contracts with growers. 這家公司受到了與種植者簽訂長(zhǎng)期合同的保護(hù)。3. N one of a pair of spring-loaded steel pads attached at both ends of railway vehicles and at the end of a railway track to reduce shock due to contact (鐵路)緩沖器4. N-COUNT A buffer is an area in a computer's memory where information can be stored for a short time. 緩沖區(qū)[計(jì)算機(jī)] 5. N any device used to shine, polish, etc; buff 拋光輪6. N a stupid or bumbling man (esp in the phrase old buffer) 無(wú)能的人[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)] [非正式，侮辱] 返回 buffer劍橋詞典 buffer noun (PROTECTION) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] something or someone that helps protect from harm 緩沖物；起緩沖作用的人 I bought a house as a buffer against inflation . 我買了一幢房子以緩解通貨膨脹帶來(lái)的影響。 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] the metal parts at the front and back of a train or at the end of a track , that help protect the train and reduce damage if the train hits something （火車的首尾或軌道末端的）減震器，緩沖器 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒(méi)有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a chemical that keeps a liquid from becoming more or less acidic 緩沖劑 buffer noun (EXTRA SUPPLY) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] an extra supply of materials that a company keeps in order to prevent a situation where none are available 緩沖儲(chǔ)備 "Just-in-time production " means that no buffer stocks are held in the factory . buffer noun (MAN) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] UK old-fashioned a silly old man 老古板 Silly old buffer! 愚蠢的老古板！ 返回 buffer