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gilt n.镀金；表面的装饰；小母猪adj.镀金的动词gild的过去式和过去分词. (1) 恐怕戒指的镀金层不久就会磨掉。(2) 不要擦那些徽章，否则光泽会给磨掉的。(3) 他给她买了一枚镀金胸针。(4) 我朋友给了我一个镀金的首饰盒。(5) 太阳将这些镀金的圆屋顶变成了闪耀的光点。 A common term associated with gilt is gilt-edged, implying something known to be reliably wealthy. Anything can be gilt-edged: a person, a town, or a reputation. The term comes from a form of government-issued bond, known as a gilt, which was originally gilded around the edges. Don't confuse gilt with guilt, which sounds the same but means a sense of knowing you've done something wrong. (Though, if you've stolen a gilt, does that make you gilty?)

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英 [ɡɪlt] 美 [ɡɪlt] (1) I am afraid the gilt of the ring will wear off before long.(2) Don't polish those badges; the gilt will wear off if you do.(3) He bought her a gilt brooch.(4) My friend gave me a gilt jewelry box.(5) The sun transform the gild cupola into dazzling point of light. All those gold framed pictures you see hanging in museums? They're covered in gilt — a very thin layer of gold leaf, like paper, applied to the surface. 1[ADJ 形容词]镀金的；烫金的 A gilt object is covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint.   [usu ADJ n]...marble columns and gilt spires.大理石柱和镀金塔尖2[N-COUNT 可数名词]金边证券；绩优证券 Gilts are gilt-edged stocks or securities.   [BRIT 英]  [BUSINESS 商]

英语单词	gilt
英美音标	英 [ɡɪlt] 美 [ɡɪlt]
中文释义	n.镀金；表面的装饰；小母猪 adj.镀金的动词gild的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句	(1) I am afraid the gilt of the ring will wear off before long. (2) Don't polish those badges; the gilt will wear off if you do. (3) He bought her a gilt brooch. (4) My friend gave me a gilt jewelry box. (5) The sun transform the gild cupola into dazzling point of light.
中文例句	(1) 恐怕戒指的镀金层不久就会磨掉。 (2) 不要擦那些徽章，否则光泽会给磨掉的。 (3) 他给她买了一枚镀金胸针。 (4) 我朋友给了我一个镀金的首饰盒。 (5) 太阳将这些镀金的圆屋顶变成了闪耀的光点。
vocabulary简明	All those gold framed pictures you see hanging in museums? They're covered in gilt — a very thin layer of gold leaf, like paper, applied to the surface.
vocabulary扩展	A common term associated with gilt is gilt-edged, implying something known to be reliably wealthy. Anything can be gilt-edged: a person, a town, or a reputation. The term comes from a form of government-issued bond, known as a gilt, which was originally gilded around the edges. Don't confuse gilt with guilt, which sounds the same but means a sense of knowing you've done something wrong. (Though, if you've stolen a gilt, does that make you gilty?)
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]镀金的；烫金的 A gilt object is covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint. [usu ADJ n] ...marble columns and gilt spires. 大理石柱和镀金塔尖 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]金边证券；绩优证券 Gilts are gilt-edged stocks or securities. [BRIT 英] [BUSINESS 商]

Gilt Gold Wear Covered Thin Layer Term 英