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单词 layer
释义

layer ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
UK /ˈleɪə(r)/
Other entries for this word
layer verb
ozone layer noun
Word Forms
singularlayer
plurallayers
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    an amount or sheet of a substance that covers a surface or that lies between two things or two other substances

    Glue the layers together and let them dry.

    layer of:

    Finish with a layer of mashed potato and grated cheese.

    Luckily the little girl was wearing several layers of warm clothing.

    There was a thin layer of ice on the pavements.

    Synonyms and related words
    Layers and coverings
    surface
    cover
    layer
    Collocates
    Adjectives frequently used with layer
    ▪ bottom, lower, outer, protective, thick, thin, top, upper
  2. 2
    a level or rank within an organization or system
    layer of:

    another layer of bureaucracy

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for rank and status
    paygrade
    walk of life
    status

layer ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
US /ˈleɪr/
Other entries for this word
layer verb
ozone layer noun
Word Forms
singularlayer
plurallayers
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    an amount or sheet of a substance that covers a surface or that lies between two things or two other substances

    Glue the layers together and let them dry.

    layer of:

    Finish with a layer of mashed potato and grated cheese.

    Luckily the little girl was wearing several layers of warm clothing.

    There was a thin layer of ice on the sidewalks.

    Synonyms and related words
    Layers and coverings
    surface
    cover
    layer
    Collocates
    Adjectives frequently used with layer
    ▪ bottom, lower, outer, protective, thick, thin, top, upper
  2. 2
    a level or rank within an organization or system
    layer of:

    another layer of bureaucracy

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for rank and status
    paygrade
    walk of life
    status

layer

​verb transitive
UK /ˈleɪə(r)/
Other entries for this word
layer noun
ozone layer noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theylayer
he/she/itlayers
present participlelayering
past tenselayered
past participlelayered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to arrange something in a layer or layers

    She layered the aubergine slices with tomatoes, garlic, and parsley.

    Synonyms and related words
    To put things together or in a particular order
    prepend
    sort
    arrange
  2. 2
    to cut someone’s hair in different lengths so that it forms layers that lie over one another
    Synonyms and related words
    Hairdressers and hairdressing
    backcomb
    barbershop
    blow-dry

layer

​verb transitive
US /ˈleɪr/
Other entries for this word
layer noun
ozone layer noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theylayer
he/she/itlayers
present participlelayering
past tenselayered
past participlelayered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to arrange something in a layer or layers

    She layered the eggplant slices with tomatoes, garlic, and parsley.

    Synonyms and related words
    To put things together or in a particular order
    prepend
    sort
    arrange
  2. 2
    to cut someone’s hair in different lengths so that it forms layers that lie over one another
    Synonyms and related words
    Hairdressers and hairdressing
    backcomb
    barbershop
    blow-dry
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