gilding

英 [ˈɡɪldɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡɪldɪŋ]

n.  镀金层; 金色涂层; 镀金饰面
v.  使如金子般生光(或生辉、生色); 给…镀金; 涂金于
gild的现在分词

现在分词：gilding　复数：gildings　

TOEFL计算机

BNC.43337 / COCA.40325

牛津词典

noun

• 镀金层；金色涂层；镀金饰面
  a layer of gold or gold paint; the surface that this makes

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 镀金层；金色涂层
  Gildingis a layer of gold or gold paint that is put on something.
  1. The gilding is extremely lavish.
     这层镀金极为奢华。

英英释义

noun

• a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
  Synonym:gilt

双语例句

• The gilding is extremely lavish.
  这层镀金极为奢华。
• I want a girdle with gilding.
  我想要一件镀金的腰带。
• The sixth step is to polish and the last step is gilding.
  第六步是抛光，最后一步是镀金。
• While I was content with my masterpiece, suddenly my husband said," You are really gilding the lily. "
  我正欣赏着自己的杰作的时候，我老公突然说，“这根本是画蛇添足。”
• If the pills were pleasant, they would not want gilding.
  药丸如不苦，何必加糖衣。
• "The gilding decays, but hog's leather stays!" said the walls.
  这儿的墙上全都糊满了猪皮；猪皮上印着金花。墙儿说：镀金消失得很快，但猪皮永远不坏！
• He rested again until the sun was well up and gilding the great river with its splendor, and then he plunged into the stream.
  他又歇了一歇，直到日上三竿，光芒四射，宽阔的河面上金波雀跃，他又往河里纵身一跳。
• An alloy of copper and zinc ( and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
  铜和锌的合金（有时含砷），用于镀金和在廉价珠宝中仿金。
• This piece of architecture was a replica of the imperial audience hall called Great Harmony Hall ( Taihe Dian) in the Forbidden City. It was well adorned exteriorly with paint and gilding, and netted with iron wire under the fretted eaves to keep the birds off.
  这部分的建筑是完全依照紫禁城里的主殿太和殿复制而成。这座主殿的外观以油漆和镀金来装饰，在层层交叠的屋檐下有铁丝织成的网来阻止飞鸟接近。
• Don't put any more decorations on the Christmas cake, that would be gilding the lily.
  别再给娃诞蛋糕加装饰品了，那会画蛇添足的。