And even now, when her gilding is rather worn, and she stands in the cool light of Bloomsbury, she still has a compelling lustre.

如今虽然镀金已经磨去，照射它的也只有博物馆的冷光，但它依然散发出迷人的光泽。

If they had not been moving, and the moonlight had not been gilding the tops of their heads, they would have been indistinguishable from the dark ground on which they stood.

如果他们没有走动，如果月光没有照亮他们的头顶，那么在漆黑的场地上他们是不容易被发现的。

If they had not been moving, and the moonlight had not been gilding the tops of their heads, they would have been indistinguishable from the dark ground on which they walked.

如果他们没有走动，如果月光没有照亮他们的头顶，那么在漆黑的场地上他们是不容易被发现的。

Perhaps Meg felt, without understanding why, that they were not particularly cultivated or intelligent people, and that all their gilding could not quite conceal the ordinary material of which they were made.

或许梅格自己也不明白为什么，但她觉得他们并不特有养或聪明，他们的金玉其外的外表也不能完全遮盖住他们的平庸本质。

I get the gist of what you're saying, said Bessie. I want a girdle with gilding. What do you think about that?

我知道你说的要点了，贝西说。我想要一件镀金的腰带。你觉得怎么样？

As we passed the City the last rays of the sun were gilding the cross upon the summit of St. Paul's.

当我们出了市区的时候，落日余辉已将圣保罗教堂房顶上的十字架照得金光闪闪。

The sun was already sinking behind the Forbidden Forest, gilding the top branches of the trees.

太阳已经落到禁林后面去了，余辉正照在树梢上。

That would be gilding the lily.

那就是“画蛇添足”。

And while it was beautiful, it was truly gilding the lily.

虽然它很漂亮，但它真的是画蛇添足。

She's just gilding the lily when she wears makeup.

她化妆就是在画蛇添足。

Above this table was an oval barometer with a black border enlivened with gilt bands, on which the flies had so licentiously disported themselves that the gilding had become problematical.

这张桌子上方是一个椭圆形的气压计，黑色边框上装饰着金色的带子，但由于苍蝇过于放肆地在其上爬行，金漆已经变得斑驳不清了。

We marvel at glitter and gilding -- dazzled as if duped by a king's propaganda.

我们惊叹于闪光和镀金——眼花缭乱，仿佛被国王的宣传所欺骗。

There was a volume of Pope, with the Rape of the Lock in it, and another of the Tatler, and an odd one of Dryden's Miscellanies, all with tarnished gilding on their covers, and thoughts of tarnished brilliancy inside.

还有另一本《闲谈家》， 还有一本奇怪的德莱顿杂， 封面上的镀金都失去了光泽， 里面的思想也失去了光泽。

The majestic crowns, approaching each other in bold curves, make a glorious canopy through which the tempered sunbeams pour, silvering the needles, and gilding the massive boles and the flowery, park-like ground into a scene of enchantment.

雄伟的树冠以大胆的曲线相互靠近，形成了一个光荣的树冠，缓和的阳光从树冠中倾泻而下，给针叶镀上了银色，并给巨大的树干和公园般繁花似锦的地面镀上了一层金，营造出迷人的景象。

The majestic crowns, approaching each other in bold curves, make a glorious canopy through which the tempered sunbeams pour, silvering the needles, and gilding the massive boles, and flowery, park-like ground, into a scene of enchantment.

雄伟的树冠以大胆的曲线相互靠近，形成了一个光荣的树冠，经过调和的阳光倾泻而下，给针叶镀上了银色，给巨大的树干和繁花似锦的公园般的地面镀了金，形成了一幅迷人的景象。

Then carefully gilding it all with the Tudor rose and cypher of Elizabeth I to produce for you the powerful yet exquisite Jacob Halder Cumberland armor garniture that is my monologue.

然后仔细地用都铎玫瑰和伊丽莎白一世的纹章对其进行镀金，为你打造出这款强大而精美的雅各布·霍尔德·坎伯兰盔甲装饰品，这就是我的独白。

They were but coloured glass and gilding, but if you didn't know what they were made of, they looked just as well as what the ladies wore.

它们只是彩色玻璃和镀金， 但如果你不知道它们是用什么做的， 它们看起来和女士们穿的一样好。

'I suppose they are those heavy ones, sir, ' said Oliver, pointing to some large quartos, with a good deal of gilding about the binding.

“我想它们是那些沉重的， 先生，” 奥利弗指着一些大的四开本说， 装订处有很多镀金。

Huxley's hell terrifies me even more than Orwell's, although plainly we're in some amalgam with beautiful gilding from Kafka in the sort of unknowable quality.

赫胥黎的地狱比奥威尔的更让我感到恐惧，尽管显然我们处在一个带有卡夫卡式美丽镀金的不可知质量的混合体中。

June 15. Another reviving morning. Down the long mountain-slopes the sunbeams pour, gilding the awakening pines, cheering every needle, filling every living thing with joy.

6 月 15 日，又是一个充满活力的早晨。阳光从长长的山坡倾泻而下，给苏醒的松树镀上金色，为每一根针叶欢呼，让每一个生物都充满欢乐。