Overlay

(noun.) a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface.

(verb.) put something on top of something else; 'cover the meat with a lot of gravy'.

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• He also made very beautiful tiles to overlay walls, stoves, and floors. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• And yet there were indications there, had they not been overlaid by other details which concealed their true import. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• He was not temporarily overlaid with the colour; it permeated him. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• His countenance was overlaid with legible meanings. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Nature's handiwork never was disguised with such extraordinary artificial carving, as the man had overlaid his countenance with in one moment. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• What was vital was overlaid and hidden by what was irrelevant. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Previously his story was overlaid by monstrous accumulations of legend, and his teaching violently misconceived. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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