请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 gold plate
释义

gold plate


noun

tableware or containers made of gold.
a plating, especially electroplating, of gold.

Words nearby gold plate

gold mining, gold note, gold-of-pleasure, Goldoni, Goldovsky, gold plate, gold-plating, gold point, gold record, gold reserve, gold rush

Definition for gold plate (2 of 2)

gold-plate
[ gohld-pleyt ]
/ ˈgoʊldˈpleɪt /

verb (used with object), gold-plat·ed, gold-plat·ing.

to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
to incorporate costly features or refinements into (something) unnecessarily: The engineers were accused of gold-plating the construction project.
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for gold plate

  • Just think of this gold-plate fact: no one knows anything about it.

    The Art of Disappearing|John Talbot Smith
  • And the work and sweat Dan had gone through to get that permit, to buy it beg it, steal it, gold-plate it.

    Martyr|Alan Edward Nourse
  • "And his gold-plate," continued Merrihew, pleased with the idea.

    The Lure of the Mask|Harold MacGrath

British Dictionary definitions for gold plate (1 of 2)

gold plate

noun

a thin coating of gold, usually produced by electroplating
vessels or utensils made of gold

British Dictionary definitions for gold plate (2 of 2)

gold-plate

verb

(tr) to coat (other metal) with gold, usually by electroplating
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/3 22:31:16