cushy
adjective /ˈkʊʃi/
/ˈkʊʃi/
(comparative cushier, superlative cushiest)
(informal, often disapproving)Idioms - very easy and pleasant; needing little or no effort
轻松愉快的;安逸的;不费劲的 - a cushy job
不费心劳神的工作
Collocations DictionaryCushy is used with these nouns:- job
- mattress
- a cushy job
- (especially North American English) (of furniture
) comfortable家具 舒服的;舒适的 - The guest lounges are elegantly furnished with cushy sofas and wide armchairs.
客房配有舒适的沙发和宽大的扶手椅。 - The leather seats are soft and cushy.
真皮座椅柔软舒适。
- The guest lounges are elegantly furnished with cushy sofas and wide armchairs.
词源First World War (originally Anglo-Indian): from Urdu k̲ushī ‘pleasure’, from Persian k̲uš.
Idioms
a cushy number
- (British English) an easy job; a pleasant situation that other people would like
轻松的工作;美差;令人羡慕的轻松状态 - It’s all right for him—he’s got a very cushy number.
对他来说没问题——他有一个很轻松的号码。
- It’s all right for him—he’s got a very cushy number.