gilded

英 [ˈɡɪldɪd]

美 [ˈɡɪldɪd]

adj. 镀金的; 涂金色的; 富贵的; 上层阶级的
v. 使如金子般生光(或生辉、生色); 给…镀金; 涂金于
gild的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：gilded　过去式：gilded　

BNC.12045 / COCA.12081

牛津词典

adj.

镀金的；涂金色的
covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint
富贵的；上层阶级的
rich and belonging to the upper classes
1. the gilded youth (= rich, upper-class young people) of the Edwardian era
  爱德华时代富贵的年轻人

VERB 给…镀金；涂金于…
If yougilda surface, you cover it in a thin layer of gold or gold paint.
1. Carve the names and gild them.
  把姓名刻上去，再镀上金。
2. ...gilded statues.
  镀金雕像
PHRASE 画蛇添足；多此一举
If you say that someone isgilding the lily, you mean that they are spoiling something that is already beautiful or perfect by trying to improve it or by praising it too highly.
1. Gilding the lily of what is basically a romantic comedy, the director falls a little short of his best mark.
  这基本上是一出浪漫喜剧，这位导演却画蛇添足，没有发挥出他的最佳水平。

adj

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
1. long aureate (or golden) hair
2. a gold carpet
Synonym:aureategiltgoldgolden
made from or covered with gold
1. gold coins
2. the gold dome of the Capitol
3. the golden calf
4. gilded icons
Synonym:goldgolden
rich and superior in quality
1. a princely sum
2. gilded dining rooms
Synonym:deluxegrandluxuriousopulentprincelysumptuous
based on pretense
1. the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
2. meretricious praise
3. a meretricious argument
Synonym:meretriciousspecious

On gilded paper bound in calfskin.
用烫金纸和小牛皮装订。
On the gilded Fujian lacquer tray also lay the morning newspaper.
描金的福建漆盘子里还放着当天的报。
The whole body of the hall was made of copper with a gold-plated roof. Sunshine gilded the rooftops.
通体铜制，檐顶鎏金。阳光把屋顶抹成了金色。
I was an heiress in my gilded youth.
在我辉煌的青年时代我是一名女继承人。
The slender figures of palm trees framed the gilded doors of the hotel at Universal Park.
在环球片场主题公园的一座酒店里，镀金大门的四周映着棕榈树细长的轮廓。
He was bare-headed, and the leaves had tossed his rebellious curls and tangled all their gilded threads.
他没戴帽子，树叶搅乱了他那桀骜不驯的卷发，叫所有那些发丝都纠结起来。
A scared calf's face gilded with marmalade.
糊满了桔子酱的脸惊惶得像头小牛犊。
The priest chants before gilded altars.
神父在镀金的祭坛前吟唱。
Original paragraph: The age of gilded youth is over.
富贵的年轻人的时代已经结束了。
Sunlight gilded the children's faces.
阳光照得孩子们的脸格外灿烂。