overlap

['əuvə'læp,'əuvəlæp]

vt.重叠, 重复
vi.有重叠部分
n.重叠部分, 重复

例句与用法：

In printing, a small overlap where two colours meet to safeguard against a gap which might otherwise occur due to a lack of register.

在彩色套印技术中，两种颜色接合处的一小点儿重叠，为防止由于套准不好而可能出现的间隙。参阅register。

A stitch made by inserting the needle at the midpoint of a preceding stitch so that the stitches overlap by half lengths.

回针缝在先前缝的一针中间加缝的一针，以便使针脚的交错重叠为原来长度的一半

There is no question of overlap between the two courses.

这两门课程之间不存在重叠的问题。

词形变化：

动词过去式: overlapped | 动词过去分词: overlapped | 动词现在分词: overlapping | 动词第三人称单数: overlaps |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 与……部分重叠

The new office overlaps the functions of the one already in existence.

新机构的职能与那个现存机构的职能部分重叠。

2. 与……部分同时发生; 与……部分相同

vi.

1. 部分重叠

The shingles overlap.

木瓦相互搭接。

2. 部分同时发生; 部分相同

n.[C][U]

1. 重叠

2. 重叠量; 重叠部分

3. 重叠处