imbricate

v. (使)边缘重叠成瓦状 a. 重叠成瓦状的, 鳞状的

词形变化

imbricates 三单 imbricates imbricating imbricating 现在分词 imbricated 过去式 imbricated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To overlap in a regular pattern.

    不及物 及物
  2. 2.

    To undergo or cause to undergo imbrication.

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adj.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of imbricated (“overlapping”).

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from Latin imbricātus (“tiled”).

来源:wiktionary