surface

• n.
  • the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary

    "there is a special cleaner for these surfaces"; "the cloth had a pattern of red dots on a white surface"

  • the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object

    "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface"

  • the outermost level of the land or sea

    "earthquakes originate far below the surface"; "three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water"

    同义词： Earth's surface

  • a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something

    "it was not what it appeared to be on the surface"

  • information that has become public

    "the facts had been brought to the surface"

    同义词： open

  • a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

    同义词： airfoil aerofoil control surface

• v.
  • come to the surface

    同义词： come up rise up rise

  • put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

    同义词： coat

  • appear or become visible; make a showing

    "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

    同义词： come on come out turn up show up

• adj.
  • on the surface

    "surface materials of the moon"

  • involving a surface only

    "a surface wound"

    同义词： skin-deep superficial

以上来源于: WordNet