gilt

The plates have a gilt edge.

些盘子边是镀金。

They planned to have the gilts farrow down about the end of this month.

他们计划让母猪约在本月底下仔。

He’s offered us his villa by the sea for two weeks.The only problem is that we can only have it in February, which rather takes the gilt off the gingerbread.

他把海边别墅让给我们住两个星期。但是美中不足是我们只能在二月份去，就有些扫兴了。