| 单词 | imbricate |
| 释义 | imbricate (once / 36480 pages) adjv WORD FAMILY imbricate: imbricated, imbricating, imbrication+/imbrication: imbrications USAGE EXAMPLESHighly textured carpets and fabrics, most of them keeping to a warm, natural palette of browns, rusts, caramels, and creams, enrich the deftly imbricated compositions. Architectural Digest(Feb 03, 2015) The casque was, of course, normally of plate, but in some instances it was a strong leather cap covered with mail or imbricated plates. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) Head small: base of the wings covered with conspicuous, lengthened, imbricate scales. Swainson, William, Zoological Illustrations, Volume II...(2012) 1adj used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles Syn imbricated rough, unsmooth having or caused by an irregular surface 2v place so as to overlap imbricate the roof tiles Hyper lay, place, pose, position, put, set put into a certain place or abstract location 3v overlap The roof tiles imbricate Hyper overlap extend over and cover a part of |
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