stratum
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/ˈstreɪtəm/
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/ˈstrɑːtəm/
A layer of something, like rock or soil.
The scientists discovered ancient fossils in the lower stratum of the earth.
科學家在地球的下層地層中發現了古老的化石。
A level or group in a society.
Education can help people from different social strata to succeed.
教育可以幫助來自不同社會階層的人成功。