superpose

verb

/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊz/

/ˌsuːpərˈpəʊz/

(formal or specialist)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they superpose	/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊz/ /ˌsuːpərˈpəʊz/
he / she / it superposes	/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊzɪz/ /ˌsuːpərˈpəʊzɪz/
past simple superposed	/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊzd/ /ˌsuːpərˈpəʊzd/
past participle superposed	/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊzd/ /ˌsuːpərˈpəʊzd/
-ing form superposing	/ˌsuːpəˈpəʊzɪŋ/ /ˌsuːpərˈpəʊzɪŋ/

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superpose something to put something on or above something else把…放在上面；叠放
- They had superposed a picture of his head onto someone else's body.他们把他的头像贴在别人的身体上。
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French superposer, from super- ‘above’ + poser ‘to place’.

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