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单词 gold-plated
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Definition of gold-plated in English:

gold-plated

adjectiveˌɡəʊldˈpleɪtɪdˈɡoʊld ˌpleɪdɪd
  • 1Covered with a thin layer of gold.

    镀金的

    a gold-plated tiepin

    镀金的领带别针。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was a very pretty sword, all long and shiny with a hilt that appeared to be made of gold, or was at least gold-plated.
    • The contacts for the USB connector are even gold-plated to ensure better conductivity, according to Razer.
    • ‘I thought it was gold when it was only gold-plated,’ she raps at one point.
    • The Xducer satellite and subwoofer cases have cherry hardwood veneer covers and the speaker post connectors are gold-plated.
    • She lit a long, thin cigarette with a gold-plated lighter.
    • As history progressed the Etruscans and the Romans upgraded their wreaths with precious metals such as gold, silver and gold-plated metals.
    1. 1.1 Likely to prove profitable; secure.
      〈喻〉可能有利可图的;安全的
      houses are no longer the gold-plated investment they were

      购房不再像过去那样是有利可图的投资了。

Definition of gold-plated in US English:

gold-plated

adjectiveˈɡoʊld ˌpleɪdɪdˈɡōld ˌplādid
  • 1Covered with a thin layer of gold.

    镀金的

    a gold-plated tiepin

    镀金的领带别针。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She lit a long, thin cigarette with a gold-plated lighter.
    • ‘I thought it was gold when it was only gold-plated,’ she raps at one point.
    • As history progressed the Etruscans and the Romans upgraded their wreaths with precious metals such as gold, silver and gold-plated metals.
    • It was a very pretty sword, all long and shiny with a hilt that appeared to be made of gold, or was at least gold-plated.
    • The Xducer satellite and subwoofer cases have cherry hardwood veneer covers and the speaker post connectors are gold-plated.
    • The contacts for the USB connector are even gold-plated to ensure better conductivity, according to Razer.
    1. 1.1 Likely to prove profitable; secure.
      〈喻〉可能有利可图的;安全的
      houses are no longer the gold-plated investment they were

      购房不再像过去那样是有利可图的投资了。

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