单词 | superstratum |
释义 | superstratum (once / 393978 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY stratum: strata, stratify, stratums, substratum, superstratum+/interstratify: interstratified/stratification: stratifications/stratified: unstratified/stratify: interstratify, stratification, stratified, stratifies, stratifying/substratum: substratums USAGE EXAMPLESSuperstratum, sū-pėr-strā′tum, n. a stratum or layer situated above another. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) After a time the superstratum of rock, which is full of cracks and seams, is undermined and precipitated into the chasm below. Holley, George W., The Falls of Niagara and Other Famo...(2011) The superstratum was very light, and brownish black, the remainder yellowish brown, the yellow tints as well as the stiffness increasing downwards. Griffith, William, Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma...(2010) 1 n any stratum or layer superimposed on another 2Syn|Hyper superstrate stratum one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock) n the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language Syn|Hyper superstrate language, linguistic communication a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols |
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