🔑goldBrE/ɡəʊld/NAmE/ɡoʊld/noun🔑[U] (symbolAu) achemicalelement. Goldisayellowprecious metalusedformakingcoins, jewellery, decorativeobjects, etc.金◆agoldbracelet/ring/watch, etc.金手镯、金戒指、金表等◆18-caratgold18 开金◆thecountry'sgoldreserves这个国家的黄金储备◆madeofsolid/puregold足金/纯金制造➡ see alsofool's gold[U]money, jewellery, etc. thatismadeofgold金币；金饰品；黄金制品◆Hiswifewasdrippingwith(= wearingalotof)gold. 他的妻子穿金戴银。🔑[U, C]thecolourofgold金色；金黄色◆Ilovetheredsandgoldsofautumn. 我喜欢秋天的火红色和金黄色。[U, C] = gold medal◆TheteamlooksettowinOlympicgold. 这个队看来可能会拿奥运会金牌。◆Hewonthreegoldsandabronze. 他获得三枚金牌和一枚铜牌。●ˌallthatˌglitters/ˌglistensisnotˈgold(saying) noteverythingthatseemsgood, attractive, etc. isactuallygood, etc.闪闪发光的未必都是金子；中看未必中用●acrock/potofˈgoldalargeprizeorrewardthatsbhopesforbutisunlikelytoget不大可能得到的大笔奖赏（或报酬）●(as) goodasˈgold(informal) behavinginawaythatotherpeopleapproveof规规矩矩；很乖；表现好◆Thekidshavebeenasgoodasgoldallday. 孩子们一整天都很乖。Similes in idioms(as) bald as a coot,(as) blind as a bat,(as) bright as a button,(as) bold as brass,as busy as a bee,as clean as a whistle,(as) dead as athe dodo,(as) deaf as a post,(as) dull as ditchwater,(as) fit as a fiddle,as flat as a pancake,(as) good as gold,(as) mad as a hattera March hare,(as) miserableugly as sin,as old as the hills,(as) pleased as Punch,as pretty as a picture,(as) regular as clockwork,(as) quick as a flash,(as) safe as houses,(as) sound as a bell,(as) steady as a rock,(as) thick as two short planks,(as) tough as old boots●haveaheartofˈgoldtobeaverykindperson有金子般的心；心肠很好●thestreetsareˌpavedwithˈgold(saying) usedtosaythatitseemseasytomakemoneyinaplace（表示在某地挣钱容易）遍地都是黄金●strikeˈgoldtofindordosththatbringsyoualotofsuccessormoney打开成功（或财富）之门；踏上通往成功（或财富）之路◆Hehasstruckgoldwithhislatestnovel. 他凭借最新的一部小说叩开了成功之门。●ˌworthyour/itsˌweightinˈgoldveryusefulorvaluable非常有用；很有价值◆Agoodmechanicisworthhisweightingold. 优秀的技工是不可多得的。
🔑goldBrE/ɡəʊld/NAmE/ɡoʊld/adjective[only before noun]brightyellowincolour, likegold金色的◆Thecompanynamewasspelledoutingoldletters. 该公司的名称用烫金字母拼成。
