layer
gb/lˈeɪɚ/ us/lˈeɪɚ/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2300
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
entity
1
a flat sheet of material
One thin part of something that is on top of or under another part.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a layer of [material/thing]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'layer' with 'level' — 'layer' usually refers to physical thickness, while 'level' refers to height or stage.
คำพ้องความหมาย
sheet (Often used for flat pieces of material, especially paper, metal, or cloth; may not imply stacking.)
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coating (Suggests a covering applied to a surface, often for protection or decoration.)
คำตรงข้าม
core (The central or innermost part, opposite of an outer or surface layer.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
thick layer
|thin layer
|protective layer
|outer layer
|ice layer
หัวข้อ
daily life
|science
|technology
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- A thick layer of dust covered the furniture.
- The cake has a layer of cream in the middle.
- Ice formed a thin layer over the pond.
- She wore several layers of clothing to stay warm.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- There is a layer of snow on the ground.
- The bread has a layer of butter on it.
- I put a layer of paint on the wall.
- He wore a layer of wool under his jacket.
คำกริยา
B1
action
2
to arrange in layers
To put things in flat parts, one on top of another.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to layer [something] [with something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners use 'put' instead of 'layer', which loses the sense of multiple thin parts stacked together.
คำพ้องความหมาย
stack (Implies piling items but not necessarily in thin, even sections like layers.)
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spread (Can mean to apply a coating, but may not imply multiple stacked parts.)
คำตรงข้าม
separate (To take apart stacked or layered items.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
layer cake
|layer ingredients
|layer clothes
หัวข้อ
daily life
|cooking
|crafts
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Layer the pasta sheets with sauce and cheese.
- She carefully layered her clothes to stay warm in winter.
- The artist layered different colors for depth.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Layer the bread with cheese and ham.
- I layered my clothes because it is cold.
- He layered paint on the wall.
คำนาม
technical
B2
entity
3
a level in a system
One level in a system, group, or plan that is separate from other levels.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a layer of [system/organization]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with 'step' — a 'layer' suggests a simultaneous structural part, whereas a 'step' suggests sequence.
คำพ้องความหมาย
tier (Often used for levels in systems or hierarchies; interchangeable in many contexts.)
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level (A more general term for height or position; may not imply structural separation.)
คำตรงข้าม
whole (Refers to the complete system without subdivision into levels.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
security layer
|application layer
|management layer
หัวข้อ
technology
|business
|science
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The software has a security layer to protect data.
- Management added another layer to the approval process.
- The atmosphere has several layers.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The cake has three layers.
- The Earth has many layers.
- The company has many layers of management.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
layer
IPA
GB/lˈeɪɚ/
US/lˈeɪɚ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
lay - er (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (lay)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: layer
- Plural: layers
Verb
- Base: layer
- 3rd Person Singular: layers
- Present Participle: layering
- Past: layered
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Forms
layers
noun
layering
verb
layered
verb
Advanced or less common
multilayered
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
layer upon layer
1/lˈeɪɚ əpˈɑn lˈeɪɚ/
fixed phrase
many layers stacked repeatedly
Many layers on top of each other.
ตัวอย่าง
- Layer upon layer of paint covered the wall.
- There were layer upon layer of blankets on the bed.
multi-layered
1/mˈʌlti lˈeɪɚd/
fixed phrase
having many layers or levels
Having more than one layer or level.
ตัวอย่าง
- The novel is multi-layered, with many themes and storylines.
- She wore a multi-layered skirt for the festival.
peel back the layers
1/pˈil bˈæk ðə lˈeɪɚz/
idiom
remove layers to reveal inside
To take away outer parts to see what is inside, sometimes used to mean finding out the truth about something.
ตัวอย่าง
- The journalist peeled back the layers of the story to find the truth.
- Peel back the layers of the onion before chopping it.