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单词 gilt
释义
gilt
(gɪlt )
Word forms: gilts
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A gilt object is covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint.
...marble columns and gilt spires.
2. countable noun
Gilts are gilt-edged stocks or securities. [British, business]
Idioms:
take the gilt off the gingerbread [British]
to spoil something or make it seem less good
Knowing that Jim didn't want to be there rather took the gilt off the gingerbread.
Translations:
Chinese: 镀金的
Japanese: 金ぱくの
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