a person or thing that prevents incompatible or antagonistic people or things from coming into contact with or harming each other
起缓冲作用的人(或物);缓冲器,减震器
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Family and friends can provide a buffer against stress .家人和朋友可以帮你缓解压力。
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〈英〉 (铁轨末端横梁或铁路机车前后凸出的)活塞缓冲器,活塞减震器。
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【化】 缓冲溶液,缓冲剂。
计算机<Bold>】 </Bold>缓冲存储区,缓冲区。
lessen or moderate the impact of (something)
缓冲,减轻
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the massage helped to buffer the strain. 按摩有助于缓解过度紧张。
treat with a chemical buffer
用缓冲液处理
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add organic matter to buffer the resulting alkalinity .加一些有机物来降低碱的浓度。
〈英,非正式〉 因循守旧的老顽固,不谙世故(或无能)的老者
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a distinguished old buffer .一位有名的老顽固。
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