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单词 overlying
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overlying in British English

present participle of verb
overlie
 

overlie in British English

(ˌəʊvəˈlaɪ)
verbWord forms: -lies, -lying, -lay or -lain (transitive)
1. 
to lie or rest upon
Compare overlay
2. 
to kill (a baby or newborn animal) by lying upon it

Examples of 'overlying' in a sentence
overlying

He can perch on my lap, his hands overlying mine on the bars.
Trenhalle, John A MEANS TO EVIL
Overlying it all is a general lack of compassion.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Overlying that was an oil price that for four years topped $100 a barrel.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The overlying impact was how remarkably controlled and polished everything looked.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The footpath leading to the house was covered in fresh snow overlying ice.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
His words mirrored the overlying mood.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A simple fracture is one where there is a clean break and the overlying skin and tissue are not torn.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
At this particular setting, the fat was heated to a temperature more than twice that of the overlying skin.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
A piglike animal was painted almost 36,000 years ago, on the basis of uraniumthorium dating of overlying lime deposits.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The overlying wrinkles then disappear.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
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