Imbricate

[imbrikeit]

解释:

(verb.) overlap; 'The roof tiles imbricate'.

(verb.) place so as to overlap; 'imbricate the roof tiles'.

(adj.) used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles .

编辑:罗赞娜--From WordNet

解释:

(a.) Alt. of Imbricated

(v. t.) To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface.

录入:莫拉

同义词及近义词：

a. (Bot.) Overlapping.

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解释:

v.t. to lay one over another as tiles on a roof.—adj. bent like a gutter-tile: (bot.) overlapping each other.—n. Imbricā′tion a concave indenture as of a tile: an overlapping of the edges: ornamental masonry.

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