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English translation for "gild the lily"

画蛇添足

Related Translations:
gilded:  adj.1.镀金的,涂金色的。2.修饰的,虚饰的。3.有钱的,阔气的。短语和例子a gilded frame 金色镜框。 a group of gilded youths 一群纨绔子弟。 gilded vices 阔佬们的消遣。 gilded vanities 夸耀富贵的虚荣。
gilding:  n.1.镀金,上金粉。2.镀金材料,金箔,金粉。3.虚饰,粉饰。短语和例子chemical [electric] gilding电镀金。 gilding metal 手饰铜。
gild:  vt.(gilded, gilt gilded, gilt)1.给…镀金,给…贴上金箔。2.使光彩夺目。3.修饰,虚饰。4.使有钱,使阔气。短语和例子the sky gilded by the morning sun 被朝阳染成金色的天空。 gild the lily 作不恰当的修饰,画蛇添足。 gild the pill 把不愉快的事情弄得使人容易接受美化劣质粉饰太平。
gild image:  装金
dollar gilt:  美金过多
open gilt:  未配小母猪
gilded skirt:  金属线印花布裙
gilding machine:  镀金机
gilt warrant:  〔英国〕金边认股证〔持证者可优先或以优待价格购买金边证券〕。
gilt roof:  镏金顶
Example Sentences:
1.To talk about the beautiful sunset is to gild the lily
谈论日落之美是多此一举。
2.For the beautiful girl to use makeup would be to gild the lily
漂亮的姑娘加上化装,是锦上添花。
3.Don ' t gild the lily
不要给百合花镀金(不要画蛇添足) 。
4.Don ' t gild the lily
不要给百合花镀金/画蛇添足。
5.For such a beautiful girl , to use make - up would be to gild the lily
对一个这样漂亮的女孩来说,化妆有些画蛇添足。
6.Don t gild the lily
不要画蛇添足。
7.Your house has lovely brickwork . don ' t paint it . that would be gilding the lily
你的房子砌得非常好看,不用漆了,再漆实在是多此一举。
8.I always think that it would simply be to gild the lily for some health - looking young girls to make up their faces so heavily
我总觉得一些看上去很健康的女孩子施以浓妆实在是多此一举。
9.The novel is surely well - written and successful . but to say it is the most popular novel in the past decade is certainly gilding the lily
这本小说的确写得很好,也很成功,但要说它是过去十年间最流行的小说,倒是言过其实了。
10.She was an attractive girl before she married , but then her husband gilded the lily by making her wear expensive clothes and she now looks just like all the other rich wives around her
她结婚之前本是位很妩媚的姑娘,但婚后她丈夫要她穿华贵的衣装,过分的装饰打扮,现在她看上去只不过像周围的其他阔妇人一样罢了。
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