stratumKK [ˋstrætəm] /ˈstɹætəm/發音名詞1地層、岩層常用複數 strataThe lower strata of rock contain fossils millions of years old.下層的岩層裡有數百萬年前的化石。2階層、社會階層The policy mainly benefits the wealthiest stratum of society.這項政策主要嘉惠社會最富裕的階層。3層、層次Each stratum of cells was examined under the microscope.每一層細胞都在顯微鏡下接受檢視。