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单词 gold
释义

gold

UK /ɡəʊld/

DEFINITIONS2
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  1. 1
    something that is gold is the colour of gold

    The sky was gold and blue in the east.

    blue fabric decorated with gold stars

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe specific colours
  2. 2
    made of gold

    gold jewellery/coins

    a gold ring/chain/watch

    Synonyms and related words

    Made of a particular metal

gold

US /ɡoʊld/

DEFINITIONS2
© Macmillan New Zealand
© Royalty-Free/Corbis
  1. 1
    something that is gold is the color of gold

    The sky was gold and blue in the east.

    blue fabric decorated with gold stars

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe specific colors
  2. 2
    made of gold

    gold jewelry/coins

    a gold ring/chain/watch

    Synonyms and related words

    Made of a particular metal

gold

UK /ɡəʊld/

Word Forms

singulargold
pluralgolds

DEFINITIONS3
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  1. 1
    uncountable chemistrya chemical element that is a valuable yellow metal. Its symbol is Au and it is used to guarantee the value of currencies and for making jewellery.

    The picture frames were made of solid gold.

    22 carat gold

    Synonyms and related words

    Metals
    Synonyms and related words

    Chemical elements
    1. 1a
      uncountable things such as jewellery and coins that are made of gold

      Over £80,000 worth of gold was stolen from the safe.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for money, cash and coins
      Synonyms and related words

      General words for jewels
    2. 1b
      countable/uncountable a medal made of gold that is given to the winner of a race

      So Australia gets the gold and Britain the silver.

      We always thought Sally was going to win gold.

      Synonyms and related words

      Medals and prizes for winners of competitions and races
    3. 1c
      uncountable used for saying that someone or something is very good or valuable

      That girl is pure gold.

      The film is box-office gold.

      Synonyms and related words

      Something or someone that is good or very good
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable the colour of gold

    The boat was painted in black and gold.

    the reds and golds of the autumn foliage

    Synonyms and related words

    Colours
  3. 3

    the pot/crock of gold at the end of the rainbow

    something much sought after but difficult or impossible to get or achieve
    Rebecca didn’t want to pursue costly litigation because she saw no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 26/07/2017

phrases

a pot/crock of gold

gold

US /ɡoʊld/

Word Forms

singulargold
pluralgolds

DEFINITIONS3
© GP Kidd/Cultura RF/Getty Images
© Royalty-Free/Corbis
© GETTY
© Macmillan New Zealand
  1. 1
    uncountable chemistrya chemical element that is a valuable yellow metal. Its symbol is Au and it is used to guarantee the value of currencies and for making jewelry.

    The picture frames were made of solid gold.

    22 karat gold

    Synonyms and related words

    Metals
    Synonyms and related words

    Chemical elements
    1. 1a
      uncountable things such as jewelry and coins that are made of gold

      Over $80,000 worth of gold was stolen from the safe.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for money, cash and coins
      Synonyms and related words

      General words for jewels
    2. 1b
      countable/uncountable a medal made of gold that is given to the winner of a race

      So Australia gets the gold and Britain the silver.

      We always thought Sally was going to win gold.

      Synonyms and related words

      Medals and prizes for winners of competitions and races
    3. 1c
      uncountable used for saying that someone or something is very good or valuable

      That girl is pure gold.

      The movie is box-office gold.

      Synonyms and related words

      Something or someone that is good or very good
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable the color of gold

    The boat was painted in black and gold.

    the reds and golds of the autumn foliage

    Synonyms and related words

    Colors
  3. 3

    the pot/crock of gold at the end of the rainbow

    something much sought after but difficult or impossible to get or achieve
    Rebecca didn’t want to pursue costly litigation because she saw no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 26/07/2017

phrases

a pot of gold
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