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gildvt. 1. make bright and shining like gold,make resplendent 使…像金子一样光辉灿烂,使得金碧辉煌。 △H.VIII.3.2.411 (410): “No sun shall ever usher forth minehonours,/ Or gild again the noble troops thatwaited / Upon my smiles.” (Wolsey’s retainers weresaid to have stretched two by two“much more thanhalf a mile”.)今后太阳升起,再也不会为我迎来荣誉,也不会为那一大群恭候我向他们微笑的贵族们镀上一层灿烂的金光。 2. enrich,supply with money 使富裕,为…取钱。 △Mer.2.6.49: “I will make fast the doors,and gild myself / With some moe ducats,”我先把门关好,再去多装些钱。 3. gild with blood,paint with the golden blood 用血涂饰,用金红的血涂画。 △Mac.2.2.56 (52): “If he dobleed,I’ll gild the faces of the grooms withal,/ Forit must seem their guilt.”要是他还流着血,我就用血涂在那两个仆人脸上,因为一定要显出是他们犯下的罪。 4. i.e. give specious lustre to,ornament,paint over给…增添表面光彩,装饰,粉饰。 △1H.IV.5.4.161(157):“For my part,if a lie may do thee grace,/I’ll gild itwith the happiest terms I have.”就我来说,如果一句谎言能对你有什么好处,我愿意用最好的言辞给你增光添彩。 △2H.IV.4.5.127(128): “England shall double gildhis treble guilt,”英国一定会给他的三重罪行镀上两层金。 gild over: (lit.) cover with gilding,gloss over,con-ceal 给…镀金,粉饰,掩盖。 △2H. IV. 1.2.170 (148):“Your day’s service at Shrewsbury hath a little gildedover your night’s exploit on Gadshill.”i.e. the rob-bery on Gadshill. 你白天在舒斯伯利立的战功多多少少掩盖了你晚上在盖兹山所干的好事。 gild[gild]v.镀金,烫金,贴金,使有光泽/n .协会 ◇ gild the lily画蛇添足 ‖ gild fund行会基金 Gilded Age镀金时代 gilding metal镀金青铜 gilding press烫金机 gilded adj.镀金的,装饰的 gildhall n.同业公会集会所,市府,市政厅 gilding n.镀金术 gilt[gilt]n.镀金(pl.)金边证券 adj. 镀金的 gilt edge (烫)金(书)边 gilt-edged bond金边债券 gilt-edged market金边证券市场 gilt-edged securities优良债券,金边证券 gilt-edged share (stock)政府债券,优良股票 gilt-edged adj.一流的 |