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gild the lily是什么意思

gild the lily

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  近义词:paintthelily,

英英释义

Verb
  1. adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)
  2. make unnecessary additions to what is already complete

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. 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。
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