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"gild" in Chinese (Traditional)

鍍金裝飾(金屬)美化(比喻)

Definition

在某物表面鍍上一層薄金,也指讓某物看起來比實際更吸引人或更有價值。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

較正式或文學用語,字面意思罕見,比喻用法較常見(如“to gild the lily”)。多指修飾外觀,有時帶有掩飾或誇大之意。

Examples

Artists used to gild picture frames by hand.

藝術家過去會手工**鍍金**畫框。

The craftsmen gilded the statue for the temple.

工匠為寺廟的雕像**鍍了金**。

You shouldn't gild the truth to make it sound better.

你不應該**美化**事實讓它聽起來更好。

He tried to gild his résumé with exaggerated achievements.

他試圖用誇大的成就來**美化**自己的簡歷。

There's no need to gild the lily—it's beautiful already.

沒必要**畫蛇添足**,它已經很美了。

Many companies try to gild their online reviews to attract more customers.

許多公司試圖**美化**自己的網路評價以吸引更多客戶。