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gilded 音标拼音: [g'ɪldɪd] a. 镀金的,有钱的,装饰的 镀金的,有钱的,装饰的 gilded adj 1: having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; " long aureate ( or golden) hair"; " a gold carpet" [ synonym: { aureate}, { gilded}, { gilt}, { gold}, { golden}] 2: based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; " the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; " meretricious praise"; " a meretricious argument" [ synonym: { gilded}, { meretricious}, { specious}] 3: rich and superior in quality; " a princely sum"; " gilded dining rooms" [ synonym: { deluxe}, { gilded}, { grand}, { luxurious}, { opulent}, { princely}, { sumptuous}] 4: made from or covered with gold; " gold coins"; " the gold dome of the Capitol"; " the golden calf"; " gilded icons" [ synonym: { gold}, { golden}, { gilded}] Gild \ Gild\ ( g[ i^] ld), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Gilded} or { Gilt} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. { Gilding}.] [ AS. gyldan, from gold gold. [ root] 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. [ 1913 Webster] No more the rising sun shall gild the morn. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten. [ 1913 Webster] Let oft good humor, mild and gay, Gild the calm evening of your day. -- Trumbull. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To make red with drinking. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] This grand liquior that hath gilded them. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 54 Moby Thesaurus words for " gilded": apparent, aureate, auric, beige, buff, buff- yellow, canary, canary- yellow, citron, citron- yellow, colorable, colored, cream, creamy, ecru, fallow, flaxen, gilt, gold, gold- colored, golden, lemon, lemon- yellow, luteolous, lutescent, meretricious, ocherish, ocherous, ochery, ochreous, ochroid, ochrous, ochry, or, ostensible, plausible, primrose, primrose- colored, primrose- yellow, saffron, saffron- colored, saffron- yellow, sallow, sand- colored, sandy, seeming, specious, straw, straw- colored, tinsel, xanthic, xanthous, yellow, yellowish
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