gild

[US]/ɡɪld/
[UK]/ɡɪld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 把…镀金;给…上金色,画蛇添足
Word Forms
第三人称单数gilds
复数gilds
过去式gilded
现在分词gilding
过去分词gilded

Phrases & Collocations

gild the lily

锦上添花

gilded age

黄金时代

Example Sentences

a gilding of politeness

彬彬有礼的表面

an elegant gilded birdcage.

精致的镀金鸟笼。

The morning sun gilds the sky.

朝阳把天空染成金色。

a club for the gilded youth

伦敦纨子弟俱乐部

an exquisite gilded rococo mirror;

一面精致镀金的洛可可式的镜子;

the useless martyrs’ deaths of the pilots gilded the operation.

那些飞行员无谓的殉难给这次行动披上了光荣的外衣。

the gilded fools who surrounded the Prince.

围绕在王子身边的一群上流社会蠢货。

New materials such as gilded cobber and silvery threads emerged.

例如,银镀金卡柏线程出现的新材料。

The dress is perfect. Don’t add anything to it at all. It would just be gilding the lily.

这条裙子已经很完美了,别再作任何修饰了,那只会画蛇添足。

We admire the stunning Michelangelo dome above, then Bernini’s baldacchino, a canopy of gilded bronze on spiral columns.

我们欣赏了米开朗基罗那令人叹为观止的圆顶,然后是贝尼尼的圣体伞,那是由螺旋柱子顶着用镀金青铜制作的顶篷。

The Golden Top, the largest gold gilded bronze building existing, overlooking peaks around imperially.

中国现存最大的铜铸鎏金建筑——金殿,金碧辉煌,一殿镇群山。

the lively interplay of these elements is accented by lavish use of decorative plasterwork, gilding, statuary, and murals.

由于奢侈地使用了石膏、镀金、塑像以及壁画等装饰,进一步加强了这些元素之间生动明快的相互作用。

"Ormolu: (from French dorure d'or moulu, "gilding with gold paste") Gold-coloured alloy made up of copper, zinc, and sometimes tin in various proportions But usually at least 50% copper.

仿金镀料:具有黄金色泽的铜、锌合金(有时加锡),比例不等,但通常至少含50%的铜。

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