English Dictionary

gilt

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɪlt/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 広義 俗語 イギリス英語 可算名詞 廃用

(uncountable) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding. / (uncountable, by extension) Gold-colored paint or other coating. / (uncountable, slang) Money.

日本語の意味

金または他の金属が極薄の層として用いられるもの（金箔、薄金、鍍金） / 金色の塗料やコーティング剤 / （スラング）お金

The antique mirror's gilt had begun to flake, revealing the wood beneath.

アンティークの鏡の金箔が剥がれ始め、下の木材が見えてきた。

意味（1）

(uncountable) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.

意味（2）

(uncountable, by extension) Gold-colored paint or other coating.

意味（3）

(uncountable, slang) Money.

three corrupted men […] Have, for the gilt of France,—O guilt indeed!— Confirm'd conspiracy with fearful France

意味（4）

(countable, finance, UK) A security issued by the Bank of England (see gilt-edged).

However, as asset prices slumped over the week – including UK government bonds, or gilts – those banks required more collateral to offset the pension funds’ liabilities, forcing the funds to dump assets and raise cash at short notice.

意味（5）

(obsolete, uncountable) A gilded object, an object covered with gold.

The parysh of Seint Powle in Norwiche. Thomas Blocke, George Wylson, Churchwardens. Have sold in plate, gylte and parcell gylte, to the summe of iiij ownce, every ownce at the price of iiijs. viijd.

gilts （ plural ）