It is always possible to underestimate the shock absorbers in America's vigorous, multi-tiered system.

在美国充满活力的多级体系中，人们总是有可能低估下坡路中起到缓冲作用的那一步骤。

This can provide a buffer against a downturn.

这可以在济低迷期起到缓冲作用。

In the case of health, sodium bicarbonate indeed has a solid track record largely thanks to its metabolic acidosis buffering, aiding the kidneys in acid-base balance and preventing bone mineral loss.

在健康方面， 有记录显示碳酸氢钠确实有助于健康，这在很大程度上归功于它的代谢性酸中毒的缓冲作用，帮助肾酸碱平衡，防止骨矿物质流失。

Luckily for us, the Earth's atmosphere would act as a buffer, so we wouldn't experience the cold right away.

对我们来说幸运的是，地球的大气层将起到缓冲作用，所以我们不会马上冷。

WALSH : But don't pretend this buffer role for America goes anywhere good fast.

但不要假装美国的缓冲作用很快就会消失。

For example, having a loving, supportive relationship with an important adult can be a buffer.

例如，与重要成年人保持充满爱和支持的关系可以起到缓冲作用。

That one asset class that creates that buffer is gold.

能够提供这种缓冲作用的一种资产类别就是黄金。

Those things have huge buffering effects on the neurobiological effects of stress on the body.

这些事情对压力对身体的神生物学影响有着巨大的缓冲作用。

Meaning the night preceding that bout of learning that can kind of provide a buffer or set us up for the best possible learning scenario if we're not able to stick to our perfect schedule.

这意味着在学习前的那个晚上，可以起到缓冲作用，或者为我们提供最佳的学习准备，即使我们无法坚持完美的作息时间表。

We did not have a recession, and the key to that was we had a very strong labor market that buffered it.

我们并未陷入济衰退，其关键在于我们拥有一个极为强劲的劳动力市场，起到了缓冲作用。

My folks'll be back on Monday, and they're usually a decent buffer.

我家人星期一就回来了，他们的缓冲作用一直发挥的不错。

His landing was cushioned by the fresh snow that had fallen.

【cushion】他跌倒时刚下的雪起到了缓冲作用。

To say okay, let's figure it out and to buffer, to protect you from my own stress.

说好吧，我们一起想办法解决，并起到缓冲作用，保护你免受我的压力影响。

Good sports shoes should provide a cushion when running.

【cushion】好的运动鞋可以在跑动时起缓冲作用。

The padding acts as a cushion if the player falls or is hit by the ball.

【act】万一选手摔倒或者被球击中，衬垫可以起到缓冲作用。