| 词汇 | gilt |
| 释义 | gilt adjective uk/ɡɪlt/ us/ɡɪlt/ 镀金的;涂金的 covered with a thin layer of gold or a substance that is intended to look like it a gilt picture frame 镀金画框 It's not solid gold - it's just gilt. 这不是真金——只是镀金的。 Synonym: gilded Compare: gold adjectivegolden gilt noun uk/ɡɪlt/ us/ɡɪlt/ (SURFACE) [ U ]镀金，镀银；镀金材料，镀银材料 a very thin layer of gold, silver, or a similar substance, used to cover the surface of something a silver gilt crucifix 镀银耶稣受难像 gilt lettering 烫金字 (MONEY) gilts [ plural ] finance & economics UK specialized (also gilt-edged securities) 金边证券;绩优证券 a type of investment offered by the government that pays a fixed rate of interest and is considered low-risk Most investors put money into gilts. I assume gilts are a good investment as long as inflation remains low? In the most recent years, gilts outperformed equities. She recommended that I buy index-linked gilts. There's a lot of interest in short-dated gilts. She suggested that the Treasury could issue fewer gilts. At the time, British gilt-edged securities were yielding 4 percent. Idiom take the gilt off the gingerbreadidiom UK literary 使（某事物）失去吸引力 to spoil something that is in every other way enjoyable We had a great trip, but our flight home was badly delayed, which took the gilt off the gingerbread. 我们的旅行很愉快，但返航的飞机严重晚点令人扫兴。 |
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