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gild

/gild/US // gɪld //UK // (ɡɪld) //

镀金,镀金的,镀金的人,金钱

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    gild·ed or gilt, gild·ing.

    • : to coat with gold, gold leaf, or a gold-colored substance.
    • : to give a bright, pleasing, or specious aspect to.
    • : Archaic. to make red, as with blood.

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Examples

  • So consider the following guide to grilled vegetables a friendly invitation to gild all your favorite produce with a bit of char, from classic corn on the cob to juicy watermelon.

  • Tender pearls of quinoa and crunchy chia seeds get mixed with velvety oatmeal in this bowl, which is gilded with sweet, caramelized bananas.

  • Even its ad agency has reservations about continuing to gild the social network’s image.

  • You can fill your thermos with this or further gild the lily by adding a four-to-six-ounce pour of gin or whiskey to the top.

  • The growing exclusiveness of the merchant gild led to the great insurrection of 1312.

  • The first documentary evidence of the existence of the merchant gild appears in 1242.

  • The Merchant Gild is too wide a subject to be treated in an Essay such as this.

  • Bearing this in mind, deviations—apparent or real—from the ordinary course of Gild history will cause us no surprise.

  • The chief distinction indeed between town and country lay in the fact that the former had a Merchant Gild.