layers
Prononciation : [ˈleɪərz]
Contexte : « physical structure »
(noun) layers are different levels or parts stacked on top of each other. Think about a cake with different layers, or how clothes can have layers, like a t-shirt and a jacket. Each layer adds something extra.
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The cake had three delicious layers: chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla.
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There are no layers in this single-piece garment; it's just one flat fabric.
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How many layers are there in your favorite sandwich?
Contexte : « conceptual structure »
(noun) layers can also mean different levels of complexity or meaning, like in music or stories. Just like a book can have layers of themes, which means there are deeper meanings beneath the surface.
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The story had many layers, making it interesting and fun to read.
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This book is straightforward with no layers at all; it’s very simple.
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What layers of meaning do you think we can find in that movie?
Contexte : « organizing »
(verb) to layers means to put things in layers or to arrange them in levels. Like when you layer clothes, you put on one piece on top of another, or when you layer paint for a nice finish.
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She layers her clothing to stay warm in winter.
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He doesn't want to layer his pizza toppings; he prefers them all mixed together.
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How will you layer the paint for the best effect?