buffer

🇬🇧/ˈbʌfə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈbʌfər/📚 18428 28 1六级GREgmatsat
A buffer is something that prevents something else from being harmed or that prevents two things from harming each other. 缓冲物

noun [具体名词]起缓冲作用的人(物);<英,非正式>老家伙,老头;缓冲存储器,缓存;(铁路机车头尾的)缓冲器,减震器;(用于擦亮表面的)抛光工具

Keep savings as a buffer against unexpected cash needs.
备有存款来作为急需现金时的缓冲。

verb [vt. 及物动词]保护(某物);缓解,缓冲;存储,缓存(数据等)

The company is buffered by long-term contracts with growers.
这家公司受到了与种植者签订长期合同的保护。

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