stratum

英 [ˈstrɑːtəm]

美 [ˈstreɪtəm]

n.  层; 岩层; 地层; 阶层

复数：strata　

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牛津词典

noun

• 层；岩层；地层
  a layer or set of layers of rock, earth, etc.
• 阶层
  a class in a society
  1. people from all social strata
     来自不同社会阶层的人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 社会阶层
  Astratumof society is a group of people in it who are similar in their education, income, or social status.
  1. It was an enormous task that affected every stratum of society...
     这是一项影响到社会各阶层的重大工作。
  2. The rebels came overwhelmingly from the poorest strata of rural society.
     叛乱分子绝大多数来自农村的最贫困阶层。
• N-COUNT 岩层
  Strataare different layers of rock.
  1. Contained within the rock strata is evidence that the region was intensely dry 15,000 years ago.
     岩层中有证据表明，该地区在 15,000 年前曾经非常干旱。

英英释义

noun

• an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
  1. a good actor communicates on several levels
  2. a simile has at least two layers of meaning
  3. the mind functions on many strata simultaneously
  Synonym:levellayer
• people having the same social, economic, or educational status
  1. the working class
  2. an emerging professional class
  Synonym:classsocial classsocio-economic class
• one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)

双语例句

• Let us choose a particular social stratum.
  让我们挑选某个特定的社会阶层。
• The rebels came overwhelmingly from the poorest strata of rural society.
  叛乱分子绝大多数来自农村的最贫困阶层。
• The second migration power include buoyancy and tectonic activity, which controlled by stratum dip and faulting.
  二次运移的动力包括浮力和构造活动力，其主要影响因素是地层倾角和断裂活动强度。
• A thin layer or stratum, as of coal or rock.
  薄薄的一层或层面，如煤或岩石的。
• Strengthens the stratum corneum cells in the fat layer to effectively resist the stimulation from sunlight and air pollution.
  增加脂肪层之角质层细胞，加强抵抗阳光和日常污浊空气带来之刺激。
• The research of seismites mostly focuses on the marine stratum before Paleozoic.
  目前国内外学者对震积岩的研究主要集中在古生代以前的海相地层。
• It means, the modern embryonic form of social stratum structure has formed.
  可以说，现代化的社会阶层结构的雏形已经形成。
• This is a stratum we must win over.
  这一阶层，我们是必须争取的。
• The population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum.
  总体分成阶层后由各阶层抽选出来的随机样本。
• An identical soil stratum may exhibit elasticity, elasto-plasticity or visco-elastoplasticity under different modes of groundwater changing.
  同一土层在不同的水位变化模式下可表现为弹性、弹塑性或粘弹塑性的变形特征；