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Trad. 墊付
- to pay sb else's expense with the expectation of being reimbursed by that person later
Trad. 墊底
- to put sth on the bottom
- to eat sth to tide oneself over until mealtime
- to lay the foundation
- to come last in the rankings
Trad. 墊檔
- to fill a blank space
- to fill a slot (in a newspaper column, a TV program etc)
Trad. 墊背
- to serve as a sacrificial victim
- to suffer for sb else
- scapegoat
- to share sb's fate
Trad. 墊補
- (coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money
- (coll.) to snack
Trad. 墊底費
- deductible (the part of an insurance claim paid by the insured)
- (UK English) excess
Trad. 墊江縣
- Dianjiang, a county in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
Trad. 墊腳石
- stepping stone
- fig. person used to advance one's career