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单词
take the gilt off the gingerbread
释义
take the gilt off the gingerbread
in British English
to destroy the part of something that gives it its appeal
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gilt
take the gilt off the gingerbread
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.
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to throw a wrench
to throw caution to the wind
to throw down the gauntlet
to-throw-down-the-gauntlet
to throw good money after bad
to throw in the towel
to throw in your lot with someone
to throw money at something
to throw off the shackles of sth
to throw one's energy/money into sth
to throw one's weight behind sth/sb
to throw open
to throw o.s. into sth
to throw o.s. somewhere
to throw sth at sb
to throw the baby out with the bath water
to throw the book at sb
to throw the book at someone
to throw the rule book at sb
to throw your weight about
to thumb a lift/ride
to thumb your nose at someone
to-thumb-your-nose-at-someone
to thump on sth
to thunder past
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