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单词 overlie
释义 overlie
\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English overliggen, overlien, from over (I) + liggen, lien to lie, recline
1. : to lie over : lie or rest upon
 < where warm water overlies colder waters — R.E.Coker >
 < the normal … granitic layer that overlies it — A.E.Benfield >
2. : to cause the death of by lying upon
 < sows that overlie their piglets >
 < will join the tragedies of the overlainTimes Literary Supplement >
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