gild the lily
英
美
- v. 画蛇添足；作不恰当而过分的修饰
详细释义
Verb:
-
adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)
-
make unnecessary additions to what is already complete
双语例句
- 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。
用作动词 (v.)
用法讲解
- gild the lily 画蛇添足
相关词汇
- paint the lily 画蛇添足
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