中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
镀金的，涂金的；金色的。
n.
1.镀金材料，镀金涂层。
2.炫目的外表。
3.〔口语〕金钱。
短语和例子
take the gilt off the gingerbread 剥去金箔，剥去美丽的外衣，把真相暴露出来。 The gilt is off. 假象消失。
n.
小母猪。

a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
同义词：gilding,

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"
同义词：aureate, gilded, gold, golden,

例句与用法

The rising sun gilded the tree tops with its golden beams .
初升的太阳给树梢染上了一层金色的光芒。

She had health and beauty, and money to gild these gifts .
她健康而漂亮，富有使这些天赋更加熠熠生辉。

The gilt is off .
镀金脱落。

There were white clouds, like the feathers of ducks gilded by the sunlight .
天山有些白云，就象鸭茸被日光染上一层黄金。

Some day i'm going to have a big gilded tooth outside my window for a sign .
总有一天我要在我窗子外面挂上一只镀金大牙作招牌。

Holly's face shone suddenly and deeply, like dark leaves gilded by the sun .
好丽脸上突然泛上红霞，就象深暗的叶子被太阳照成金黄一样。

He inherited characteristic puritan preoccupations with sin, with gilt and with secrecy .
他继承了清教特有的关于原罪、罪过和隐秘的观念。

Next she tried to study herself in the mirror enclosed in a tarnished wreath of gilt plaster .
随后她在一个金漆已经变色的圆镜子面前仔细地端详自己。

He was bare-headed, and the leaves had tossed his rebellious curls and tangled all their gilded threads .
他没戴帽子，树叶搅乱了他那桀骜不驯的卷发，叫所有那些发丝都纠结起来。

Joseph went about testing each of the gilded chairs to see whether it had moved since he had last placed it .
约瑟夫设法去检验每一把镶金边的椅子，看看从他上次安放好以后是否有人移动过。