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单词 gold-leafed
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gold-leafedadj.

Brit. /ˈɡəʊl(d)ˌliːft/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊl(d)ˌlift/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gold leaf n., -ed suffix2; gold leaf v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Partly < gold leaf n. + -ed suffix2, and partly < gold leaf v. + -ed suffix1.
Adorned or decorated with gold leaf.
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gold-leafed1898
1898 Locomotive Engin. (N.Y.) Jan. 32/3 The writer proceeds to condemn the use of every ornate or attractive article on car or locomotive which might be replaced by something cheaper... Gold-leafed lettering of all kinds would disappear.
1912 Times 10 Dec. 11/2 A gold leafed tiara set with diamonds and an opal bracelet.
1957 Jrnl. Aesthetics & Art Crit. 16 252 What about such art objects as pagodas, gold-leafed statues, temples, carvings?
1986 Appalachian Jrnl. 13 243/1 Lifting their heads, they can see the 30-ton gold-leafed dome that crowns the palace.
2015 C. Imrie Not Quite Nice 53 The shop that caught her eye resembled a huge cave in which gorgeous gold-leafed chairs were piled up on top of fabulously ornate Boulle tables.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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