单词 | take the gilt off the gingerbread |
释义 | gingerbread /jinˈjər-bred/noun
(of ornamental work) cheap and tawdry, overelaborate ORIGIN: OFr gingimbrat, from LL gingiber; see ety for ginger; confused with bread gingerbread man noun A ginger biscuit shaped like a human form take the gilt off the gingerbread To destroy the glamour |
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