英语词汇“overlay”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

verb | noun

overlayoverlay1 /ˌoʊvɚˈleɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle overlaid) [transitive]

VERB TABLE

overlay

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	overlay
	he, she, it	overlays
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	overlaid
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have overlaid
	he, she, it	has overlaid
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had overlaid
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will overlay
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have overlaid

Continuous Form
Present	I	am overlaying
	he, she, it	is overlaying
	you, we, they	are overlaying
Past	I, he, she, it	was overlaying
	you, we, they	were overlaying
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been overlaying
	he, she, it	has been overlaying
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been overlaying
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be overlaying
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been overlaying

1to thinly cover something with a substance, especially as a decoration: overlay something with something semi-precious stones overlaid with gold2to be added to an existing idea, quality, feeling, etc., especially by becoming stronger or more noticeable than it: Here Buddhism overlays even older folk beliefs.overlay with The rich bass rhythms are overlaid with delicate melodies.3if something overlays something else, it lies on top of it so that both can be seen: A new menu will appear on the screen, overlaying the main page.