Layer

(noun.) thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells.

(noun.) a hen that lays eggs.

(noun.) single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; 'slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach'.

(noun.) a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another.

(verb.) make or form a layer; 'layer the different colored sands'.

手打:洛伊斯

• Meanwhile the water strains through the wire cloth, leaving a thin layer of moist interlaced fibre spread in a white sheet over the surface of the belt. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Above this layer should be about 30 inches of dry sawdust or turners shavings, well packed up to the level of the top of the joists. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• There is a layer of felt nailed to the sides, ceiling, and floor of the room, and on this is nailed the sheet iron. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Ages ago trees and bushes grew thick and fast, and the ground was always covered with a deep layer of decaying vegetable matter. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The action of the sun on their skin causes small parts of the second layer of skin to give out a yellow or yellowish brown substance. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Upon this lay a thick layer of moss, leaves, or sawdust. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Clearly Juan Luis was a man of very little honor, but of much sensitiveness in his work and he was also a great layer of women. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The whitening is done by boiling the pins in a large copper kettle, which also contains layers of grained tin and a solution of argol or bitartrate of potash. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In the silo it should be distributed evenly and probably had better be placed in regular layers, lapping shingle fashion so that it will settle evenly. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• So I went down to Quogue with one of my assistants and saw there for miles large beds of black sand on the beach in layers from one to six inches thick--hundreds of thousands of tons. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Nor are the rocks of the world in orderly layers one above the other, convenient for men to read. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• W erner thought that the earth showed universal strata like the layers of an onion, the mountains being formed by erosion, subsidence, cavings-in. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Geologists say that long ages ago Germany was submerged, that the waters slowly evaporated and that the various substances in the sea water were deposited in thick layers. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The sandy ground, shelving downward from where we sat, was lost mysteriously in the outward layers of the fog. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.

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