pad out

基本解释

Listing 2 uses the well-known workaround inserting a comment designed to pad out this 512 bytes.
清单 2 采用了一种广为人知的办法，专门插入一段注释来填充这 512 个字节。
To achieve this, name the files with the year, month, and date, in that order, using zeros to pad out the values.
为实现这点，可以按顺序使用年、月、日来对文件命名，并使用零来补齐空缺。
It reduces subtle ideas to bullet points, while it encourages you to pad out a presentation with irrelevant data because cutting and pasting is far too easy.
它将微妙的想法简化为点句，但同时又鼓励你用不相干的数据拉长演示稿的篇幅——因为剪切与粘贴太过容易。
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