His article praising classical Greek art is just gilding lily.他的那篇高度评价古典希腊艺术的论文真是锦上添花.Gilding the lily of what is basically a romantic comedy, the director falls a little short of his best mark.这基本上是一出浪漫喜剧，这位导演却画蛇添足，没有发挥...
The dress is perfect. Don't add anything to it at all. It would just be gilding the lily.这条裙子已经很完美了, 别再作任何修饰了, 那只会画蛇添足.The gilding is extremely lavish.这层镀金极为奢华。His article praising classical Greek art is just gildin...
A balloon popped, sounding like a gunshot.一只气球爆裂了，听着像是枪响。They had died of gunshot wounds.他们死于枪伤。The doctor probed the gunshot wound of the soldier.医生以探针探查战士的枪伤....
We have had several preliminary sittings in various poses.我们进行了几次预拍摄，摆了各种不同的造型。Dinner was in two sittings.分两批吃晚饭。...the recent emergency sittings of the UN Security Council.联合国安全理事会最近召开的几次紧急会议The dining hall is small, so...
新的版式会疏远上了年纪的读者群，并且也不会吸引年轻读者。A new format would alienate its ageing readership without attracting young readers.克拉夫感到他和他的仰慕者们过于疏远了。Clough felt he'd become too distanced from his fans.他们变得越来越疏远了。They grew ever further...