Ⅰ动词 1.(用东西支、铺或衬, 使加高、加厚或平正) put sth. under sth. else to raise it or make it level; fill up; pad 短语和例子 垫路 repair a road by filling the holes; 桌子腿底下垫点纸就平了。 put a wad of paper under the leg of the table to make it level.2.(填补空缺) fill a vacancy 短语和例子 垫戏 preliminary performance before the big play proper3.(暂时替人付钱) pay for sb. and expect to be repaid later 短语和例子 你先给我垫上, 以后再还你。 would you mind paying for me? i'll pay you back later.Ⅱ名词 (垫子) pad; cushion; mat 短语和例子 床垫 mattress; 椅垫 chair cushion; 鞋垫 inner sole; insole