to overlay
01
重ねる, 覆う
to cover one thing over another
Transitive: to overlay a surface with a layer
例
The artist overlaid the canvas with a thin layer of primer before painting the landscape.
アーティストは風景を描く前に、キャンバスに薄いプライマーの層を重ねました。
02
覆う, 窒息させる
to lie over or upon a person, typically in a manner that may smother or suffocate them
Transitive: to overlay sb
Old use例
In the ancient legend, the giant overlay the village folk as they slept.
古代の伝説では、巨人が村人たちが眠っている間に覆い被さった。
Overlay
01
保護カバー, 補強層
protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
02
オーバーレイ, 装飾用の層
a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface
