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Gild Cover V.镀金;虚饰 英 V.虚饰 镀金(To Give Deceptive

单词 gild
音标 [gild]
解释 v.镀金;虚饰
红宝书 【英】 v.虚饰, 镀金(to give a deceptive appearance to)
【考】 反义词: represent accurately(精确地表 达)
字源 gild (v.)
Old English gyldan "to gild, to cover with a thin layer of gold," from Proto-Germanic *gulthian (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.
不择手段背单词 v. 虚饰(给人一种不可靠的欺骗性的吸引力或较好的外表); 镀金
【记】源于: gold(n 黄金; 金色)
【反】represent accurately(精确地表达)
趣味全助记 【记】gold

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