gilding 音标拼音: [g'ɪldɪŋ]
n . 贴金箔;镀金
贴金箔;镀金
gilding n 1 :
a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold [
synonym : {
gilt }, {
gilding }]
Gilding \
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n .
1 .
The art or practice of overlaying or covering with gold leaf ;
also ,
a thin coating or wash of gold ,
or of that which resembles gold .
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2 .
Gold in leaf ,
powder ,
or liquid ,
for application to any surface .
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3 .
Any superficial coating or appearance ,
as opposed to what is solid and genuine .
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{
Gilding metal },
a tough kind of sheet brass from which cartridge shells are made .
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Gild \
Gild \ (
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t . [
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p . {
Gilded }
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Gilt }
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p .
pr . &
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n . {
Gilding }.] [
AS .
gyldan ,
from gold gold .
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234 .
See {
Gold }.]
1 .
To overlay with a thin covering of gold ;
to cover with a golden color ;
to cause to look like gold . "
Gilded chariots ." --
Pope .
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No more the rising sun shall gild the morn . --
Pope .
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2 .
To make attractive ;
to adorn ;
to brighten .
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Let oft good humor ,
mild and gay ,
Gild the calm evening of your day . --
Trumbull .
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3 .
To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to ;
to embellish ;
as ,
to gild a lie . --
Shak .
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4 .
To make red with drinking . [
Obs .]
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This grand liquior that hath gilded them . --
Shak .
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