
gold
/ɡəʊld/ · /ɡoʊld/
CEFR level A2Topic EconomyWord #816 in the learning path
金;黄金
Definitions
n. A valuable yellow metal used for jewellery and money
金;黄金
n. The medal awarded for first place in a competition
金牌
adj. Made of gold or having its yellow colour
金制的;金色的
Example
My grandmother keeps her gold ring in a wooden box.
我奶奶把她的金戒指放在一个木盒里。
Demand for gold can increase during economic uncertainty, as investors seek assets they consider relatively safe.
经济不确定时期,投资者会寻求他们认为相对安全的资产,黄金需求因此可能上升。
Collocations
- pure gold
- gold medal
- gold jewellery
- gold reserves
Word family
- golden (adj.)
Usage tip
gold作材料名通常不可数;a gold可指一枚金牌。
FAQ
- What does gold mean?
- A valuable yellow metal used for jewellery and money The medal awarded for first place in a competition Made of gold or having its yellow colour
- How is gold pronounced?
- UK /ɡəʊld/, US /ɡoʊld/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.