Gilt
[ [gilt] ]
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n. 镀金, 眩目的外表, 小母猪\\na. 镀金的\\ngild的过去式
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
gilt
n
1 [U] gold (or sth resembling gold) applied to a surface in a thin layer （覆於物体表面的）薄层的金（或似金的物质）
[attrib 作定语]
a gilt brooch 镀金胸针.
2 gilts [pl] (finance 财) gilt-edged securities 金边证券.
3 (idm 习语) take the gilt off the `gingerbread do or be sth which makes a situation or achievement less attractive or worthwhile （做出）使情况或成就失色的事物.
🗣️ 情景例句
Good night, Mrs. Stewart.
晚安，Stewart太太。
The more a man knows, the less he knows he knows.
懂得越多，就越知道自己懂得不多。
After speaking for about half an hour he came to a sad part of the family history.
大约谈了半个小时之后，他谈到了家族史中的一件伤心事。