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gild
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Learner's definition of GILD
[+ object]
: to cover (something) with a thin layer of gold给…镀金
- gild a statue给雕像镀金
gild the lily
: to add decoration to something that is already beautiful : to try to improve something that does not need to be improved画蛇添足；多此一举
- Putting ice cream on this delicious cake is just gilding the lily.在这个美味的蛋糕上加冰激凌真是多此一举。
— gilded
adjective- a gilded sculpture/mask/design镀金雕塑/面具/设计
◊ A gilded age is a time of great success and wealth. The capitalized form Gilded Age is used when referring specifically to a period from about 1870-90 in American history.繁荣时代，镀金时代（首字母大写专指美国历史上1870~1890年的繁荣时期）
- a novel about life in New York during the Gilded Age一部描写镀金时代纽约生活的小说
◊ Gilded youth are wealthy young people who enjoy many things that other people do not have.富贵的年轻人
— gilder
noun, plural gilders [count]- a gilder's workshop镀金工坊
gilder noun
less common spelling of guild
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web
Christian Reynoso, Bon Appétit, 25 July 2022 Political candidates often gild their story and, so far, in the race for the Republican Senate nomination with the backing of former President Donald Trump, Walker’s troubled background, falsehoods and contradictions have not carried a price. Brian Slodysko, ajc, 21 May 2022 Not afraid to gild the lily, Diner Grill’s cooks top the whole affair with a shimmering lava flow of chili and two eggs sunny side up. Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com, 4 Mar. 2022 Just to gild the lily, there’s one more stat to add to the staggering list. Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2021 The brand’s very first frame, also an 18-karat piece, used gold for its functional and non-reactive properties, as in dentistry, rather than to gild the face. Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2021 It’s no longer enough to just gild the lily; the lily must now be ballyhooed as a veritable garden, in full bloom. BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2021 But the up-to-the-minute plotlines gild what insiders say has been a very tumultuous time. Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2020 The sauce should gild, not asphyxiate, the noodles. Saveur Editors, Saveur, 30 May 2017 See More
Verb
To gild the lily for this recipe, some warm spices and musky lime zest tie it all together. Christian Reynoso, Bon Appétit, 25 July 2022 Political candidates often gild their story and, so far, in the race for the Republican Senate nomination with the backing of former President Donald Trump, Walker’s troubled background, falsehoods and contradictions have not carried a price. Brian Slodysko, ajc, 21 May 2022 Not afraid to gild the lily, Diner Grill’s cooks top the whole affair with a shimmering lava flow of chili and two eggs sunny side up. Adam Lukach, chicagotribune.com, 4 Mar. 2022 Just to gild the lily, there’s one more stat to add to the staggering list. Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2021 The brand’s very first frame, also an 18-karat piece, used gold for its functional and non-reactive properties, as in dentistry, rather than to gild the face. Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2021 It’s no longer enough to just gild the lily; the lily must now be ballyhooed as a veritable garden, in full bloom. BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2021 But the up-to-the-minute plotlines gild what insiders say has been a very tumultuous time. Washington Post, 25 Nov. 2020 The sauce should gild, not asphyxiate, the noodles. Saveur Editors, Saveur, 30 May 2017 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, from Old English gyldan; akin to Old English gold gold
Time Traveler
The first known use of gild was in the 14th century Phrases Containing gild
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