Gilding

[ 'gildiŋ ]
n. 贴金箔,镀金; v. 把…镀金( gild的现在分词 );给…上金色;作多余的修饰(反而破坏原已完美的东西);画蛇添足;

📝 例句

The dress is perfect. Don't add anything to it at all. It would just be gilding the lily.
这条裙子已经很完美了, 别再作任何修饰了, 那只会画蛇添足.

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

gilding n[U] 1 applying of gilt to sth 在某物上覆金箔或涂金色. 2 material with which things are gilded; surface made by such material 饰金用的或金色的材料; 金饰或金色的表面.

🔁 扩展释义

n. 镀金, 镀金材料, 涂金, 虚饰的外观, 假象【计】 镀金, 装金【化】 饰金; 涂金; 飞金

📖 同为「TOEFL」词汇

inflexible adj. 僵硬的,不可弯曲的;不屈服的;不能转变的;坚定不移的;
architect n. 建筑师,设计师;创造者,缔造者;造物主;
neuron n. 神经元;神经细胞;
popularity n. 普及;流行;名气,名望,通俗性,大众性;人望;
extol vt. 高度赞扬,赞美;颂扬,赞颂;吹捧;
scapegoat n. 代人受过的人,替罪羊;替身; vt. 使…成为替罪羊;
naturalistic adj. 自然的,自然主义的,博物学的;
inject vt. (给…)注射(药物等);(给…)注射(液体);(给…)添加;(给…)投入(资金);
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🗣️ 情景例句

By doing that, it will encourage reading.
这样做能鼓励阅读。
When I present my views on the competitive products, I will refer to the patent situation.
专利的情况会在说明竞争产品时一并提出。
Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives.
记者按事实至上的论点行事,发表有关别人生活的细节,有时会给当事人造成极大的痛苦。
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