Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #2248
Fully loadedlayer
层;涂层;表层
A single thickness, coat, or level of a material covering a surface or lying over or under another.
- 1.
A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
覆盖表面的一层材料。
- 2.
A person who lays anything, such as tiles or a wager.
铺设物品的人,如瓷砖或赌注
- 3.
single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
通常为某种均质物质的单层厚度
- 4.
A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
(通常)水平的沉积物;地层。
- 5.
A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
能够下蛋的成熟雌性鸟类、昆虫等
- 6.
a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
覆盖或位于另一个之上的较薄片状区域
- 7.
One of the items in a hierarchy.
层次结构中的一项
- 8.
A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.
植物的枝条,埋在地下以促进生长
- 9.
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
通常被视为具有深度的抽象场所
- 10.
One in a stack of (initially transparent) drawing surfaces that comprise an image; used to keep elements of an image separate so that they can be modified independently from one another.
构成图像的(最初透明的)绘图表面之一;用于将图像元素分开,以便可以独立修改
- 11.
One of the seven network switch pieces in the Open Systems Interconnection model: application, presentation, session, transport, network, data link, and physical.
开放系统互连模型中的七个网络交换部分之一:应用层、表示层、会话层、传输层、网络层、数据链路层和物理层
- 12.
An alternative keymap accessed through a modifier key or toggle.
通过修饰键或切换访问的备用键映射
地层;岩层;层次;层面;图层;(OSI 模型的)层;协议层;键盘层;键位层
In use
The cake has a layer of cream in the middle.
You need to apply a thin layer of paint to the wall.
Each layer of the atmosphere has different characteristics.
a simile has at least two layers of meaning
a layer of [noun]
表示某物质的一层。
Apply a thin layer of glue.
涂一层薄薄的胶水。
[quantifier] layers
表示多层结构。
The cake has three layers.
蛋糕有三层。
in layers
描述分层排列的方式。
Connections
Collocations
- ozone layer
- 臭氧层
- The ozone layer protects us from harmful UV rays.臭氧层保护我们免受有害紫外线的伤害。
- outer layer
- 外层
- You should remove the outer layer of the fabric.你应该去掉布料的外层。
- thin layer
- 薄层
- A thin layer of oil on the water caused a rainbow effect.水面上的一层薄油产生了彩虹效果。
- multiple layers
- 多层
- The painting has multiple layers of meaning.这幅画有多层含义。
- protective layer
- 保护层
- The plant has a protective layer of wax on its leaves.这种植物的叶子上有一层保护性的蜡质。
- layer of paint
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象千层蛋糕,每一层(layer)都清晰可见。
Context & Register
neutral
Grammar Note
通常用作可数名词,表示一层或覆盖物,常后接of短语说明具体物质。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'layer' (stressed vowel /eɪ/ + /ər/). Note that 'lawyer' (-awyer, /ˈlɔɪər/) and 'prayer' (alternative pronunciation /prɛr/) are not true rhymes despite similar spelling.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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