gild

音标[gild] 读音

汉语翻译

vt. 镀金, 虚饰, 装饰, 供给钱

词型变化:

名词:gilder 动词过去式:gilded,gilt 过去分词:gilded,gilt 现在分词:gilding 第三人称单数:gilds 

英语解释:

名词 gild:

  1. a formal association of people with similar interests
    同义词:club, social club, society, guild, lodge, order

动词 gild:

  1. decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
    同义词:begild, engild

例句:

  1. He bought her a gilt brooch.
    他给她买了一枚镀金胸针。
  2. Her beauty gilds her vice.
    她的美貌掩盖了她的 * 。
  3. For such a beautiful girl, to use make-up would be to gild the lily.
    对一个这样漂亮的女孩来说,化妆有些画蛇添足。
  4. The setting sun gilds the sky.
    落日把天空染成金色。

详细解释:


gild

v.tr.(及物动词)
gild.ed 或 gilt [glt] gild.ing,gilds
To cover with or as if with a thin layer of gold.
镀金;贴上金箔:用或好象用一层很薄的黄金覆盖
To give an often deceptively attractive or improved appearance to.
虚饰,粉饰:通常是给人一种不可靠的欺骗性吸引力或较好的外表
Archaic To smear with blood.
【古语】 以血弄脏

<习惯用语>gild the lily
To adorn unnecessarily something already beautiful.
画蛇添足:不必要地修饰本来就很美的东西
To make superfluous additions to what is already complete.
画蛇添足:对原本已很完整的东西作多余的添加
来源:
Middle English gilden
中古英语 gilden
from Old English gyldan * see ghel- 2
源自 古英语 gyldan *参见 ghel- 2

【引伸】
gild.er
n.(名词)

---------------另--------------
gild
gild 2

n.(名词)
Variant of guild
guild的变体


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