| 词汇 | gold-plated |
| 释义 | gold-plated adjective uk /ˌɡəʊldˈpleɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌɡoʊldˈpleɪ.t̬ɪd/ gold-platedadjective (COVERED WITH GOLD)covered with a very thin layer of gold: 镀金的 gold-plated earrings镀金耳环 Try to obtain a good quality plug, preferably gold-plated, to replace the existing one. Chemistry: metals & metalworking anti-tarnish bar magnet base metal bimetallic blacksmith brazen brazier bullion ferrous gilt gold leaf lode magnet silver plate swage tarnished tinplated untarnished vermeil wrought iron gold-platedadjective (SAFE)likely to last or continue, and not fail or be lost: They can no longer rely on companies to provide a gold-plated pension in retirement. Foreign banks had been unwilling to assist the troubled group without some kind of gold-plated underwriting. Continue & last bash on bubble away carry (something) on cease cont. echo immortality immortally in the makingidiom insist on doing something isochronous prosecution protract protraction push ahead push on soldier span spin stretch gold-platedadjective (EXCELLENT)extremely good: 绝妙的，令人惊叹的，极好的 The film is an absolute gold-plated classic with enduring appeal. He has a gold-plated CV. Extremely good admirable amazing amazingly ask for someone award-winning first-rate five-star gourmet greatness have no parallelphrase par excellence sensational shining soar sock splendid splendidly stellar superiority wonderfully Examples of gold-platedgold-plated During a first operation, a gold-plated polished copper ring was implanted on the right eye for eye position recording. No wonder there are scandals and gold-plated contracts and £300 spanners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I defy them to tell the country that gold-plated teapots are an economic priority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, many of the safeguards are what one might call gold-plated compared with safeguards in other industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not all our ships have to be gold-plated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My sneaking concern is that cross-compliance will lead to further regulation that will become gold-plated once our civil servants get their hands on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So far, they have collected £3,000 and a gold-plated toilet seat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He felt that in that respect some of our ships were gold-plated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one here is after a gold-plated scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has society introduced swathes of new gold-plated regulations? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How ludicrous, but how nice for the doggy who has everything—his own gold-plated diary, calendar and tidal predictions for the next year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only anomalies he dealt with were on plain elastic fabrics and gold-plated teapots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps, for once, you will forget your own gold-plated salaries and gold-plated pensions and think of the reality of what these initiatives cost. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If you describe a ring as a gold ring, you are thought to be referring to a gold ring, and not to a gold-plated ring. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought there were more urgent anomalies than gold-plated teapots which dominated our economic life at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of gold-plated These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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