gild
英[g?ld]
美[ɡ?ld]
- vt. 鍍金；虛飾；供給錢
- n. (Gild)人名；(俄)希爾德
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?gilds;過去式:?gilded;過去分詞:?gilded;現在分詞:?gilding;
助記提示
gold金子。
gild鍍金,虛飾。
中文詞源
gild 鍍金
來自gold的動詞形式。
英文詞源
- gild
- gild: see gold
- gild (v.)
- Old English gyldan "to gild, to cover with a thin layer of gold," from Proto-Germanic *gulthjan (cognates: Old Norse gylla "to gild," Old High German ubergulden "to cover with gold"), from *gulthan "gold" (see gold). Related: Gilded; gilding. Figuratively from 1590s.
雙語例句
- 1. Carve the names and gild them.
- 把姓名刻上去，再鍍上金。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She had health and beauty, and money to gild these gifts.
- 她健康而漂亮, 富有使這些天賦更加熠熠生輝.
來自辭典例句
- 3. The sun transform the gild cupola into dazzling point of light.
- 太陽將這些鍍金的圓屋頂變成了閃耀的光點.
來自互聯網
- 4. To talk about the beautiful sunset is to gild the lily.
- 談論日落之美是多此一舉.
來自互聯網
- 5. Comment on this would be to gild the lily.
- 對此發表評說無異于畫蛇添足.
來自互聯網