superimpose /ˌsuːpɚrɪmˈpoʊz/ verb superimposes; superimposed; superimposing
superimposes; superimposed; superimposing
Learner's definition of SUPERIMPOSE
[+ object]
: to place or lay (something) over something else添加;使重叠 —
often used figuratively常用作比喻 -
a Shakespearean play superimposed upon a modern setting套在现代场景中的莎士比亚戏剧
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We should not try to superimpose our values on other cultures. [=should not try to make other cultures accept/adopt our values]我们不该把我们自己的价值观强加在其他文化上。
— superimposition
/ˌsuːpɚˌɪmpəˈzɪʃən/ noun [noncount]