superincumbent

英 [ˌsjuːpərɪn'kʌmbənt] 美 [ˌsuːpərɪn'kʌmbənt]

• adj. 横在上面的；在上面的；自上面的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. lying or resting on and exerting pressure on something else;

   "superincumbent layers of dead plants cut off the air and arrested decomposition"
   

经典引文

• A tyrannous sense of superincumbent oppression.

  出自： fig.