[usu. in combination]a thing put in a space or container to fill it 填充物,填充料 these plants are attractive gap-fillers or ground cover. 这些植物用来填隙补缺或是作为地被植物倒很漂亮。 ■[mass noun]a substance used for filling cracks or holes in a surface, especially before painting it (尤指油漆前填塞缝隙的)填料 rapid-hardening wood filler. 快干木材填料。 ■[mass noun]material used to fill a cavity or increase bulk (用于填补空洞或增大体积的)填充料 foam filler. 泡沫填充料。 ■an item serving only to fill space or time, especially in a newspaper, broadcast, or recording (尤指报纸、广播、录音的)补白 ■a word or sound filling a pause in an utterance or conversation (e.g. er, well, you know) (说话、交谈中的)补白词;补白音 ■a linguistic unit that fills a particular slot in syntactic structure (句法结构中的)填充项 ■[mass noun](US)the tobacco used in a cigar (美)雪茄烟草
[in combination]a person or thing that fills a space or container (往空间或容器中)装填东西的人;装填物 supermarket shelf-fillers. 超市货架上的货物。
filler2 [ˈfɪləː] (复同单)
a monetary unit of Hungary, equal to one hundredth of a forint 菲勒(匈牙利货币单位,100菲勒等于1福林)