overlap

柯林斯詞典

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1. V-RECIP If one thing overlaps another, or if you overlap them, a part of the first thing occupies the same area as a part of the other thing. You can also say that two things overlap. 重疊
When the bag is folded, the bottom overlaps one side. 把包折疊起來時(shí)，其底部與一邊就重合了。
Overlap the slices carefully so there are no gaps. 把薄片小心地疊放在一起，那樣就沒有間隙。
2. V-RECIP If one idea or activity overlaps another, or overlaps with another, they involve some of the same subjects, people, or periods of time. 與…重合
Christian Holy Week overlaps with the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Passover. 基督教的圣周與猶太教逾越節(jié)的開始時(shí)間是重合的。
The needs of patients invariably overlap. 患者們的各種需求總是相互重合的。
3. N-VAR Overlap is also a noun. 重合
...the overlap between civil and military technology. …民用技術(shù)與軍用技術(shù)之間的重合。