gilt

[USA]/gɪlt/
[UK]/ɡɪlt/
Frekvens: Meget høj

Oversættelse

n.a young female pig; gold-plated; dazzling appearance
adj.covered with a thin layer of gold
v.to cover with a thin layer of gold
Word Forms
Pluralgilts

Udtryk & Fast Sammenstilling

gilt frame

forgyldt ramme

gilt edges

forgyldede kanter

Eksempelsætninger

The plates have a gilt edge.

Tallerknerne har en gylden kant.

gilt-edged securities; gilt-edged credentials.

Guldkanterede værdipapirer; guldkanterede kvalifikationer.

the tunic was fastened with a row of gilt buttons.

Kappen blev fastgjort med en række gyldne knapper.

The plates and bowls have a gilt edge.

Tallerknerne og skålene har en gylden kant.

the striker failed to convert three gilt-edged chances.

Angriberen formåede ikke at omsætte tre guldkanterede chancer.

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

De planlagde at få gylterne til at føde omkring slutningen af denne måned.

The screen was an old one, of gilt Spanish leather, stamped and wrought with a rather florid louis-Quatorze pattern.

Skærmen var en gammel en, af forgyldet spansk læder, stemplet og udformet med et ret florid Louis-Quatorze-mønster.

a fully gilt version of Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby’s Cidade surtout de table (candelabra) and a monochromatic edition of their hand-blown glass Cupola reading table;

en fuldt forgylt version af Edward Barber og Jay Osgerbys Cidade surtout de table (lysestage) og en monokromatisk udgave af deres håndblæste glas Cupola læsebord;

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.

Han har tilbudt os hans villa ved havet i to uger. Det eneste problem er, at vi kun kan have den i februar, hvilket ret fjerner glansen fra livet.

Virkelige Eksempler

" Is it of silver gilt" ? I asked him.

Kilde: "Education of Love" December

However, this yield rise could be offset if the Bank buys more gilts in a further extension of QE.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

And she saw framed in the cracking gilt molding a stranger.

Kilde: Gone with the Wind

" Gild" is a verb. It means to cover with a fine layer of gilt.

Kilde: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

Sometimes we add gilt to a plain material like wood to make it look better.

Kilde: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

The rout in British gilts was the most dramatic element of a wider sell-off in government bonds.

Kilde: The Economist - Weekly News Highlights

The Bank of England acted again to stabilise bond markets and increased its maximum daily purchases of long-dated gilts.

Kilde: The Economist (Summary)

And a lot of times that meant selling gilts, and so gilts were falling really fast.

Kilde: Financial Times Podcast

Before we talk about today's idiom, let's talk about words that you will need to know – gilt and gild.

Kilde: VOA Vocabulary Explanation

I really thought you were gonna say gilts there.

Kilde: Financial Times Podcast

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