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    layer

    US /ˈleɚ/

    ・

    UK /ˈleiə/

    B1TOEIC
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)One of several sheets of a material or object
    One layer of blankets is not enough to keep me warm during winter
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo put things one on top of another
    You should layer the meat, then the pasta when making lasagna
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A covering of something spread over a surface.
    A layer of dust covered the furniture.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A garment worn under or over others.
    Wear layers to stay warm in the cold weather.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A stratum of sedimentary rock or soil consisting of approximately the same kind of material.
    The geologist studied the different layers of rock.
    n. (c.)Countable NounA hen kept for laying eggs.
    The farmer kept layers for egg production.

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    Chinese Street Food Tour in Hangzhou, China | BEST Potstickers in China!

    11:53Chinese Street Food Tour in Hangzhou, China | BEST Potstickers in China!
    • and that crispy brown layer is really to die for.

      and that crispy brown layer is really to die for.

    • Look at that fatty layer of pork with the lean layer underneath.

      Look at that fatty layer of pork with the lean layer underneath.

    B1

    What is Ethernet?

    09:11What is Ethernet?
    • This standard defined the physical layer and the MAC, or Media Access Control, portion of the data link layer of wired Ethernet.

      This standard defined the physical layer and the MAC, or Media Access Control, portion of the data link layer of wired Ethernet.

    • The physical layer consists of the following components: cabling and devices.

      The physical layer consists of the following components: cabling and devices.

    B2

    Smoking is Awesome

    11:45Smoking is Awesome
    • Your lungs are like big inflatable sponges and have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells with hair-like extensions covered by a layer of mucus.

      Your lungs are like big inflatable sponges and have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells with hair-like extensions covered by a layer of mucus.

    • have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells  with hair-like extensions covered by a layer  

      have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells  with hair-like extensions covered by a layer  

    B1

    UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?

    07:44UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?
    • layer of protection against those invisible enemies in the air.

      layer of protection against those invisible enemies in the air.

    B2

    No-Torch Crème Brûlée

    05:25No-Torch Crème Brûlée
    • on Team Very Thin Layer of Sugar. Then you blast it with a butane torch and it helps

      on Team Very Thin Layer of Sugar. Then you blast it with a butane torch and it helps

    • if you kinda rotate it as as you go, that gets you an even layer. That's nice, that's

      if you kinda rotate it as as you go, that gets you an even layer. That's nice, that's

    B2

    What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds?

    03:12What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds?
    • This is because there's a layer of oxidation on metals

      This is because there's a layer of oxidation on metals

    • Without that layer, metals would instantly bind to each other.

      Without that layer, metals would instantly bind to each other.

    B1

    Hashtags: #AllIWantForChristmas

    01:55Hashtags: #AllIWantForChristmas
    • She says, "All I want for Christmas is hashbrowns where every layer is the crunchy layer."

      She says, "All I want for Christmas is hashbrowns where every layer is the crunchy layer."

    • where every layer is the crunchy layer."

      where every layer is the crunchy layer."

    A2

    Sofia The First - Bigger Is Better - Song - Disney Junior UK HD

    02:45Sofia The First - Bigger Is Better - Song - Disney Junior UK HD
    • it only had one layer it was small as could be

      it only had one layer it was small as could be

    • it only had one layer it was small as could be

      it only had one layer it was small as could be

    A2

    What causes cavities? | #aumsum

    01:07What causes cavities? | #aumsum
    • Dentin is a layer underlying the enamel.

      Dentin is a layer underlying the enamel.

    • Dentin is a layer underlying the enamel.

      Dentin is a layer underlying the enamel.

    B2

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • The top of the reef is covered in a layer of nutritious algae

      The top of the reef is covered in a layer of nutritious algae

    C1