English-Thai Dictionary

overlay

N สิ่ง ปิด ทับ  สิ่ง ที่ วาง ปิด  siang-pid-tab

 

overlay

VT วาง ทับ  ทับ  ปิด คลุม  wang-tab

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OVERLAY

v.t. 1. To lay too much upon; to oppress with incumbent weight; as a country overlaid with inhabitants.
Our sins have overlaid our hopes.
2. To cover to spread over the surface; as, to overlay capitals of columns with silver; cedar overlaid with gold.
3. To smother with close covering; as, to overlay an infant.
4. To overwhelm; to smother.
A heap of ashes that o'er lays your fire.
5. To cloud; to overcast.
- As when a cloud his beam doth overlay.
6. To cover; to join two opposite sides by a cover.
And overlay with this portentous bridge the dark abyss.

 

OVERLAYING

n.A superficial covering. Exodus 38:17, 19.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OVERLAY

O `ver *lay ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overlaid; p. pr. & vb. n.Overlaying. ]

 

1. To lay, or spread, something over or across; hence, to cover; to overwhelm; to press excessively upon. When any country is overlaid by the multitude which live upon it. Sir W. Raleigh. As when a cloud his beams doth overlay. Spenser. Framed of cedar overlaid with gold. Milton. And overlay With this portentous bridge the dark abyss. Milton.

 

2. To smother with a close covering, or by lying upon. This woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it. 1 Kings iii. 19. A heap of ashes that o'erlays your fire. Dryden.

 

3. (Printing )

 

Defn: To put an overlay on.

 

OVERLAY

OVERLAY O "ver *lay `, n.

 

1. A covering. Sir W. Scott.

 

2. (Printing )

 

Defn: A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.

 

OVERLAYER

OVERLAYER O "ver *lay "er, n.

 

Defn: One who overlays; that with which anything is overlaid.

 

OVERLAYING

OVERLAYING O "ver *lay "ing, n.

 

Defn: A superficial covering; a coating.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

overlay

o ver lay 1 ▶verb |ˌōvərˈlā ˌoʊvərˈleɪ | ( past and past participle overlaid ) [ with obj. ] (often be overlaid with ) 1 cover the surface of (a thing ) with a coating: their fingernails were overlaid with silver or gold. • lie on top of: a third screen which will overlay the others. 2 (of a quality or feeling ) become more prominent than (a previous quality or feeling ): his openness had been overlaid by his new self-confidence. ▶noun |ˈōvərˌlā ˈoʊvərˌleɪ | 1 something laid as a covering over something else: a durable, cost-effective floor overlay. • a transparency placed over artwork or something such as a map, marked with additional information or detail. • a graphical computer display that can be superimposed on another. 2 Computing the process of transferring a block of program code or other data into internal memory, replacing what is already stored. • a block of code or other data transferred in such a way.

 

overlay

o ver lay 2 |ˌōvərˈlā ˌoʊvərˈleɪ | past of overlie.

 

overlayer

over |layer ▶noun a top or covering layer.

 

Oxford Dictionary

overlay

overlay 1 ▶verb |əʊvəˈleɪ | ( past and past participle overlaid ) [ with obj. ] (often be overlaid with ) 1 cover the surface of (something ) with a coating: their fingernails were overlaid with silver or gold. • lie on top of: a third screen which will overlay the others. 2 (of a quality or feeling ) become more prominent than (a previous quality or feeling ): his openness had been overlaid by his new self-confidence. ▶noun |ˈəʊvəleɪ | 1 something laid as a covering over something else: a durable, cost-effective floor overlay. • a transparent sheet placed over artwork or something such as a map, giving additional information or detail. 2 [ mass noun ] Computing the process of transferring a block of program code or other data into internal memory, replacing what is already stored. • [ count noun ] a block of code or other data transferred during the overlay process.

 

overlay

overlay 2 |əʊvəˈleɪ | past of overlie.

 

overlayer

over |layer ▶noun a top or covering layer.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

overlay

overlay verb the area was overlaid with marble: cover, face, surface, veneer, inlay, laminate, plaster; coat, varnish, glaze. ▶noun an overlay of fiberglass: covering, cover, layer, face, surface, veneer, lamination; coat, varnish, glaze, wash.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

overlay

overlay verb the area was concreted and overlaid with green, red, and white mosaic marble: cover, face, surface, veneer, inlay, laminate; carpet, blanket, swathe, cloak, veil, shroud; overspread, encrust, smear, daub, bedaub, coat, plaster, plate, varnish, glaze, wash, suffuse. ▶noun the joists must be protected with an overlay of glass-fibre insulation: covering, layer, face, surface, veneer, lamination, encrustation, carpet, blanket, sheet, curtain, canopy, cover, cloak, veil, pall, shroud, screen, mask, cloud, envelope; coat, smear, daub, plating, varnish, glaze, wash. ANTONYMS underlay, base.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

overlay

ò ver l á y 1 動詞 →lay 1 他動詞 〖通例be -laid 〗1 «…で » (薄く )覆われている, 重ねる ; 上塗りをする «with » .2 (本心は別として表面的には ) «…の » 表情を浮かべる, 表面上 «…の » 雰囲気が漂う «with » .名詞 U C 覆い, カバー, めっき, 上張り, うわべだけのもの .

 

overlay

over lay 2 動詞 overlieの過去形 .