overlap

【发音】

美 /'ovəlæp/ 英 /ˌəʊvəˈlæp/

【翻译】

1. v.重叠

   英释:If one thing overlaps another, or if you overlap them, a part of the first thing occupies the same area as a part of the other thing. You can also say that two things overlap.

【记忆】

over(在…上) ＋ lap(大腿) → 把一条腿放在另一条腿上 → 重叠

【短语】

1. overlap ratio : 纵向重合度；重叠比

2. overlap joint : 搭接接头；重迭结合

3. overlap region : 重叠区；重叠区域

【例句】

1. When the bag is folded, the bottom overlaps one side.

   把包折叠起来时，其底部与一边就重合了。

2. Overlap the slices carefully so there are no gaps.

   把薄片小心地叠放在一起，那样就没有间隙。

【单词相关测试】

1. When you put up wallpaper, should you ______ the edges or put them next to each other? 点击查看答案

   正确答案：C

   解释：句意： 贴墙纸时， 是应该使墙纸的边缘重叠起来还是让它们紧挨着? coincide： 符合； extend： 延伸； collide： 抵触。

   A. coincideB. extendC. overlapD. collide

【同、近义词】

1. n.重叠；重复

   repeat/segistration/

【同根词】

1. adj

   overlapping : 重叠；覆盖

2. v

   overlapping : 与…重叠；盖过（overlap的ing形式）