tier
noun[C]
uk/tɪər/us/tɪr/one of severallayersorlevels:
(多层、多层次中的)一层Wesatin one of theuppertiers of thefootballstands.我们坐在足球场看台的上层位置。
Myweddingcakehad four tiers, eachsupportedbysmallpillars.我的结婚蛋糕有4层,每层都由小柱子撑着。
I don'tunderstandwhy youthinkwe needyetanother tier ofmanagement.我不明白你为什么认为我们还需要一个管理层级。
Things collected in lines or rings
- chain
- column
- crocodile
- file
- interrow
- line
- queue
- rank
- ring
- rope
- row
- single file
- string
- thread
- train
- two-tier
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Coverings and layers
tier
verb[Toften passive]
uk/tɪər/us/tɪr/toarrangeororganizesomething in tiers:
层叠;层层排列Theseatsin thetheatreweresteeplytiered.剧院的座位呈陡直的阶梯状排列。
Covering and adding layers
- additive
- asphalt
- bestrew
- blanket
- blindfold
- gilt
- gum
- gumsomethingup
- inlaid
- lag
- laminate
- layer
- render
- retile
- retread
- seasoned
- slapsomethingon
- smothersomethingin/withsomething
- tent
- wax