layer 英 [ˈleɪə(r)]   美 [ˈler]

layer

layer  英 [ˈleɪə(r)] 美 [ˈler]

n. 层,层次; 

进行时:layering  过去式:layered  过去分词:layered  第三人称单数:layers  名词复数:layers 

A thin layer of dust covered everything. 所有的物品上都积了薄薄的一层灰尘。
There were too many layers of management in the company. 这家公司管理层太多。

  • The noun layer describes a thin piece that's stacked on other thin pieces, like a layer of noodles in a lasagna dish. You can also apply a layer of paint to make your wall color more vivid.
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  • n. 层,层次;
  • 1. A thin layer of dust covered everything.

    所有的物品上都积了薄薄的一层灰尘。

  • 2. There were too many layers of management in the company.

    这家公司管理层太多。

  • 3. Layer the potatoes and onions in a dish.

    分层堆放土豆和洋葱在盘子里。(叠放)

  • layer (n.) late 14c., "one who or that lays" (especially stones, "a mason"), agent noun from lay (v.). Passive sense of "a thickness of some material laid over a surface" is first recorded 1610s, but because the earliest English use was in cookery this is perhaps from French liue "binding," used of a thickened sauce. Of hens from 1707. Layer cake attested from 1875.
  • layer (v.) 1832, in gardening, as a method of plant propagation, from layer (n.). Meaning "to form into layers" is from 1852. Related: Layered; layering.
layer AWL / ˈleɪə(r) ; ˈleə(r) ; NAmE ˈler / noun , verb layer layers layered layering noun 1 a quantity or thickness of sth that lies over a surface or between surfaces 层;表层 A thin layer of dust covered everything. 所有的物品上都积了薄薄的一层灰尘。 How many layers of clothing are you wearing? 你穿了几层衣服? 2 a level or part within a system or set of ideas 层次;阶层 There were too many layers of management in the company. 这家公司管理层太多。 the layers of meaning in the poem 这首诗不同层次的含义 verb [often passive ] layersth to arrange sth in layers 把…分层堆放 Layer the potatoes and onions in a dish. 把土豆和洋葱叠放在盘子里。 Her hair had been layered (= cut to several different lengths). 她的头发已分层剪短。 layer / ˈleɪə(r) ; ˈleə(r) ; NAmE ˈler /
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