gilded

gilded

['gildid]

adj. 镀金的, 富有的
动词gild的过去式和过去分词

例句与用法:

She was an attractive girl before she married, but then her husband gilded the lily by making her wear expensive clothes and she now looks just like all the other rich wives around her.

她结婚之前本是位很妩媚的姑娘,但婚后她丈夫要她穿华贵的衣装,过分的装饰打扮,现在她看上去只不过像周围的其他阔妇人一样罢了。

The setting sun gilded the sky.

落日把天空染成金色。

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