The meaning of gilding the lily and making sentences.

Pinyin:

Juan Ahitian Su

Explanation:

Gild the lily. Metaphor is useless; Extra.

Source:

In the Western Han Dynasty, Liu Xiang wrote "The Warring States Policy Qi Ce II": "There are not enough snakes, but the child is safe?"

Grammar:

Draw a snake and add a foot to the linkage; Become an object; It is derogatory.

Example:

The general's achievements have been made, and his prestige has been greatly shaken. He can stop. If we make progress today, if we are not satisfied, it will be like "gilding the lily". (The Water Margin by Shi Naian in Ming Dynasty 100)

Synonym:

In vain, unnecessary, self-defeating, rock the boat.

Antonym:

Make the finishing point, just right, just right

Make a sentence

1, what you do is gild the lily, which won't have any effect, but it will affect the change of the result.

This picture is perfect, so don't gild the lily.

What I am most afraid of when writing an article is to gild the lily, which makes readers feel verbose and useless, and even have no interest in continuing reading.

We shouldn't do foolish things to gild the lily, it's easy to be laughed at by others.

When writing a composition, you must be careful and appropriate, and never gild the lily.

6. A successful speech was finally defeated by a flashy joke.

7. In every exam, he always gilds the lily and writes a lot of useless words, which makes the original concise composition seem cumbersome.

8. He is always wordy, and it is no accident to gild the lily.

9. Don't add decorations to the cake, it will gild the lily and make it more complicated.

10, learn to be clean and tidy in everything you do, and don't gild the lily, or others will be speechless if you don't say it yourself.

1 1, originally a good thing, but after his description, it turned out to be a bad thing.

12, you are wasting your time to gild the lily.

13, he thinks it's no big deal to do so. In fact, this is gilding the lily.

14, don't deliberately ask for work, lest you gild the lily and lose your true colors.

15, it doesn't make much sense if you don't say it yourself.

16, the opinions should be concise and powerful, and avoid gilding the lily.

17, this matter has obviously been completed. It's really superfluous for you to find something wrong.

18, you added an unnecessary comment at the end of the article, which is superfluous.

19, writing this sentence more often, not only does not enhance expressiveness, but becomes redundant.

20, gild the lily is not self-defeating, it is better not to do it.