superimpose /ˌsuːpərɪmˈpəʊz/ star1 TEM8 (superimposing,superimposed,superimposes)

• 1.  

  V-T（及物动词） If one image is superimposed on another, it is put on top of it so that you can see the second image through it. 叠加 [usu passive]

  例：

  The image of a seemingly tiny dancer was superimposed on the image of the table.

  一个看似很小的舞蹈者的影像被叠加在了那张桌子的影像上。

• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） If features or characteristics from one situation are superimposed onto or on another, they are transferred onto or used in the second situation, though they may not fit. 生搬硬套 [usu passive]

  例：

  Patterns of public administration and government are superimposed on traditional societies.

  公共行政与管治模式被生搬硬套于传统社会之上。