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From:
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overlaid
overlay
的過去分詞
From:
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overlaid
覆加的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
O·ver·lay
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Overlaid
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Overlaying
.]
1.
To
lay
,
or
spread
,
something
over
or
across
;
hence
,
to
cover
;
to
overwhelm
;
to
press
excessively
upon
.
When
any
country
is
overlaid
by
the
multitude
which
live
upon
it
.
--
Sir
W
.
Raleigh
.
As
when
a
cloud
his
beams
doth
overlay
.
--
Spenser
.
Framed
of
cedar
overlaid
with
gold
.
--
Milton
.
And
overlay
With
this
portentous
bridge
the
dark
abyss
. --
Milton
.
3.
To
smother
with
a
close
covering
,
or
by
lying
upon
.
This
woman's
child
died
in
the
night
;
because
she
overlaid
it
.
--
1
Kings
iii
. 19.
A
heap
of
ashes
that
o'erlays
your
fire
.
--
Dryden
.
4.
Printing
To
put
an
overlay
on
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
overlay
n
:
protective
covering
consisting
,
for
example
,
of
a
layer
of
boards
applied
to
the
studs
and
joists
of
a
building
to
strengthen
it
and
serve
as
a
foundation
for
a
weatherproof
exterior
[
syn
:
sheathing
,
overlayer
]
v
1:
put
something
on
top
of
something
else
; "
cover
the
meat
with
a
lot
of
gravy
" [
syn
:
cover
]
2:
kill
by
lying
on
; "
The
sow
overlay
her
piglets
" [
syn
:
overlie
]
[
also
:
overlaid
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
overlay
See
overlie
[
also
:
overlaid
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
overlaid
See
overlay
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