English-Thai Dictionary
golden
ADJ รุ่งเรือง เฟื่องฟู ruang-rueang
golden
ADJ สี ทอง สีบ ลอน ด์ ทำ ด้วย ทอง ประกอบด้วย ทอง se-tong
golden age
N ยุคทอง ยุค รุ่งโรจน์ ยุค รุ่งเรือง yuk-tong
golden ager
N วัยทอง คน วัยทอง คนสูงอายุ elder senior citizen youngster wai-tong
golden anniversary
N การ ฉลอง ครบรอบ แต่งงาน ปี ที่ 50 golden jubilie golden wedding kan-cha-long-krob-rob-taeng-ngan-pe-ti 50
golden jubilee
N การ ฉลอง ครบรอบ แต่งงาน ปี ที่ 50 golden wedding golden wedding kan-cha-long-krob-rob-taeng-ngan-pe-ti 50
golden mean
N ทางสายกลาง หนทาง ประเสริฐ tang-sai-klang
golden oldie
N ภาพยนตร์ ดนตรี ใน อดีต ซึ่ง ยัง เป็นที่นิยม ต่อ มาถึง ปัจจุบัน pab-pa-yon don-tri-nai-ar-did-sueng-yang-pen-ti-ni-yom-tor-ma-tueng-pad-ju-ban
golden opportunity
SL โอกาสดี มาก o-kad-de-mak
golden rule
N หลักคำสอน หลัก ประพฤติ lak-kam-son
golden wedding
N การ ฉลอง ครบรอบ แต่งงาน ปี ที่ 50 golden jubilie golden anniversary kan-cha-long-krob-rob-taeng-ngan-pe-ti 50
goldeneye
N เป็นช นิดหนึ่ง มีตา สีเหลือง วาว
goldenrod
N พืช จำพวก Solidago มีด อก เล็ก สีเหลือง pued-jam-puak-solidago-me-dok-lek-se-lueang
goldenseal
N พืชช นิดหนึ่ง มี ราก สีเหลือง
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GOLDEN
a.goldn. Made of gold; consisting of gold. 1. Bright; shining; splendid; as the golden sun.
Reclining soft on many a golden cloud.
2. Yellow; of a gold color; as a golden harvest; golden fruit.
3. Excellent; most valuable; as the golden rule.
4. Happy; pure; as the golden age, the age of simplicity and purity of manners.
5. Preeminently favorable or auspicious.
Let not slip the golden opportunity.
Golden number, in chronology, a number showing the year of the moon's cycle.
Golden rule, in arithmetic, the rule of three or rule of proportion.
GOLDEN-CUPS
n.A plant, the Ranunculus.
GOLDEN-LUNGWORT
n.A plant of the genus Hieracium.
GOLDENLY
adv. Splendidly; delightfully. [Not used. ]
GOLDENMAIDENHAIR
n.A plant of the genus Polytrichum.
GOLDEN-MOUSEEAR
n.A plant of the genus Hieracium.
GOLDENROD
n.A plant, the Solidago.
GOLDENROD-TREE
n.A plant, the Bosea.
GOLDEN-SAMPHIRE
n.A plant, the Inula crithmifolia.
GOLDEN-SAXIFRAGE
n.A plant, the Chrysosplenium.
GOLDEN-THISTLE
n.A plant of the genus Scolymus.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GOLDEN
Gold "en, a. Etym: [OE. golden; cf. OE. gulden, AS. gylden, from gold. See Gold, and cf. Guilder. ]
1. Made of gold; consisting of gold.
2. Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain.
3. Very precious; highly valuable; excellent; eminently auspicious; as, golden opinions. Golden age. (a ) The fabulous age of primeval simplicity and purity of manners in rural employments, followed by the silver, bronze, and iron ages. Dryden. (b ) (Roman Literature ) The best part (B. C. 81 -- A. D. 14 ) of the classical period of Latinity; the time when Cicero, Cæsar, Virgil, etc. , wrote. Hence: (c ) That period in the history of a literature, etc. , when it flourishes in its greatest purity or attains its greatest glory; as, the Elizabethan age has been considered the golden age of English literature. -- Golden balls, three gilt balls used as a sign of a pawnbroker's office or shop; -- originally taken from the coat of arms of Lombardy, the first money lenders in London having been Lombards. -- Golden bull. See under Bull, an edict. -- Golden chain (Bot. ), the shrub Cytisus Laburnum, so named from its long clusters of yellow blossoms. -- Golden club (Bot. ), an aquatic plant (Orontium aquaticum ), bearing a thick spike of minute yellow flowers. -- Golden cup (Bot. ), the buttercup. -- Golden eagle (Zoöl.), a large and powerful eagle (Aquila Chrysaëtos ) inhabiting Europe, Asia, and North America. It is so called from the brownish yellow tips of the feathers on the head and neck. A dark variety is called the royal eagle; the young in the second year is the ring-tailed eagle. -- Golden fleece. (a ) (Mythol.) The fleece of gold fabled to have been taken from the ram that bore Phryxus through the air to Colchis, and in quest of which Jason undertook the Argonautic expedition. (b ) (Her. ) An order of knighthood instituted in 1429 by Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy; -- called also Toison d'Or. -- Golden grease, a bribe; a fee. [Slang ] -- Golden hair (Bot. ), a South African shrubby composite plant with golden yellow flowers, the Chrysocoma Coma-aurea. -- Golden Horde (Hist. ), a tribe of Mongolian Tartars who overran and settled in Southern Russia early in the 18th century. -- Golden Legend, a hagiology (the "Aurea Legenda ") written by James de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa, in the 13th century, translated and printed by Caxton in 1483, and partially paraphrased by Longfellow in a poem thus entitled. -- Golden marcasite tin. [Obs. ] -- Golden mean, the way of wisdom and safety between extremes; sufficiency without excess; moderation. Angels guard him in the golden mean. Pope. -- Golden mole (Zoöl ), one of several South African Insectivora of the family Chrysochloridæ, resembling moles in form and habits. The fur is tinted with green, purple, and gold. -- Golden number (Chronol.), a number showing the year of the lunar or Metonic cycle. It is reckoned from 1 to 19, and is so called from having formerly been written in the calendar in gold. -- Golden oriole. (Zoöl.) See Oriole. -- Golden pheasant. See under Pheasant. -- Golden pippin, a kind of apple, of a bright yellow color. -- Golden plover (Zoöl.), one of several species of plovers, of the genus Charadrius, esp. the European (C. apricarius, or pluvialis; --called also yellow, black-breasted hill, and whistling, plover. The common American species (C. dominicus ) is also called frostbird, and bullhead. -- Golden robin. (Zoöl.) See Baltimore oriole, in Vocab. -- Golden rose (R. C. Ch. ), a gold or gilded rose blessed by the pope on the fourth Sunday in Lent, and sent to some church or person in recognition of special services rendered to the Holy See. -- Golden rule. (a ) The rule of doing as we would have others do to us. Cf. Luke vi. 31. (b ) The rule of proportion, or rule of three. -- Golden samphire (Bot. ), a composite plant (Inula crithmoides ), found on the seashore of Europe. -- Golden saxifrage (Bot. ), a low herb with yellow flowers (Chrysosplenium oppositifolium ), blossoming in wet places in early spring. -- Golden seal (Bot. ), a perennial ranunculaceous herb (Hydrastis Canadensis ), with a thick knotted rootstock and large rounded leaves. -- Golden sulphide, or sulphuret, of antimony (Chem. ), the pentasulphide of antimony, a golden or orange yellow powder. -- Golden warbler (Zoöl.), a common American wood warbler (Dendroica æstiva ); -- called also blue-eyed yellow warbler, garden warbler, and summer yellow bird. -- Golden wasp (Zoöl.), a bright-colored hymenopterous insect, of the family Chrysididæ. The colors are golden, blue, and green. -- Golden wedding. See under Wedding.
GOLDEN-EYE
GOLDEN-EYE Gold "en-eye `, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A duck (Glaucionetta clangula ), found in Northern Europe, Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana ) is larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America (G. Islandica ) is less common.
GOLDENLY
GOLDENLY Gold "en *ly, adv.
Defn: In golden terms or a golden manner; splendidly; delightfully. [Obs. ] Shak.
GOLDEN-ROD
GOLDEN-ROD Gold "en-rod `, n. (Bot. )
Defn: A tall herb (Solidago Virga-aurea ), bearing yellow flowers in a graceful elongated cluster. The name is common to all the species of the genus Solidago. Golden-rod tree (Bot. ), a shrub (Bosea Yervamora ), a native of the Canary Isles.
GOLDEN STATE
GOLDEN STATE Gold "en State.
Defn: California; -- a nickname alluding to its rich gold deposits.
New American Oxford Dictionary
golden
gold en |ˈgōldən ˈɡoʊldən | ▶adjective 1 colored or shining like gold: curls of glossy golden hair | bake until golden. 2 made or consisting of gold: a golden crown. 3 (of a period ) very happy and prosperous: those golden days before World War I. • (of an opportunity ) very favorable: a golden opportunity to boost foreign trade. 4 (of a singing voice ) rich and smooth: a choir of young golden voices. 5 denoting the fiftieth year of something: the American Ballet Theater's golden anniversary extravaganza. DERIVATIVES gold en ly adverb
golden age
gold en age |ˈɡoʊldən eɪʤ | ▶noun an idyllic, often imaginary past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness. • the period when a specified art, skill, or activity is at its peak: the golden age of cinema. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: the Greek and Roman poets' name for the first period of history, when the human race lived in an ideal state.
golden ager
gold en ag er |ˈɡoʊldən ˈeɪʤər | ▶noun used euphemistically or humorously to refer to an old person.
golden boy
gold ¦en boy ▶noun informal a very popular or successful man: the golden boy of British golf.
golden calf
gold en calf ▶noun (in the Bible ) an image of gold in the shape of a calf, made by Aaron in response to the Israelites' plea for a god while they awaited Moses' return from Mount Sinai, where he was receiving the Ten Commandments (Exod. 32 ). • a false god, esp. wealth as an object of worship.
golden cat
gold en cat ▶noun a small forest-dwelling cat found in Africa and Asia. [Genus Felis, family Felidae: the African F. aurata, with a chestnut to silver-gray coat, and the Asiatic F. temmincki, with a golden-brown coat and striped head. ]
golden chain
gold ¦en chain ▶noun the common laburnum.
Golden Delicious
Gold en De li cious |ˈɡoʊldən dəˈlɪʃəs | ▶noun a widely grown dessert apple of a greenish-yellow, soft-fleshed variety.
golden eagle
gold en ea gle |ˈɡoʊldən ˈiɡəl | ▶noun a large Eurasian and North American eagle with yellow-tipped head feathers in the mature adult. [Aquila chrysaetos, family Acciptridae. ]
goldeneye
gold en eye |ˈgōldənˌī ˈɡoʊldənaɪ | ▶noun ( pl. same or goldeneyes ) a migratory northern diving duck, the male of which has a dark head with a white cheek patch and yellow eyes. [Genus Bucephala, family Anatidae: two species, in particular the common goldeneye (B. clangula ).]
Golden Fleece
Gold en Fleece Greek Mythology the fleece of a golden ram, guarded by an unsleeping dragon, that was sought and won by Jason with the help of Medea. • a goal that is highly desirable but difficult to achieve.
Golden Gate
Gold en Gate a deep channel that connects San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean. It is spanned by the Golden Gate suspension bridge, which was completed in 1937.
golden girl
gold ¦en girl ▶noun informal a very popular or successful young woman.
golden glow
gold en glow ▶noun another term for green-headed coneflower (see coneflower ).
golden goal
gold ¦en goal ▶noun (in some soccer and hockey competitions ) the first goal scored during extra time which ends the match and gives victory to the scoring side.
golden goose
gold en goose |ˈɡoʊldən ɡus | ▶noun a continuing source of wealth or profit that may be exhausted if it is misused: they were killing the golden goose of tourism. See also kill the goose that lays the golden egg at egg 1.
golden hamster
gold en ham ster ▶noun see hamster.
golden handcuffs
gold en hand cuffs |ˈɡoʊldən ˈhæn (d )ˌkəfs | ▶plural noun informal used to refer to benefits, typically deferred payments, provided by an employer to discourage an employee from taking employment elsewhere.
golden handshake
gold en hand shake |ˈˌɡoʊldən ˈhæn (d )ˌʃeɪk | ▶noun informal a payment given to someone who is laid off or retires early.
golden hello
gold ¦en hello ▶noun Brit. informal a substantial payment made by an employer to a keenly sought recruit.
Golden Hind
Gold en Hind the ship in which Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe in 1577 –80. ORIGIN named by Drake in honor of his patron, Sir Christopher Hatton (1540 –91 ), whose crest was a golden hind.
Golden Horde
Gold en Horde the Tartar and Mongol army, led by descendants of Genghis Khan, that overran Asia and parts of eastern Europe in the 13th century and maintained an empire until around 1500 (so called from the richness of the leader's camp ).
Golden Horn
Gold en Horn a curved inlet of the Bosporus that forms the harbor of Istanbul. Turkish name Haliç.
golden hour
gold en hour ▶noun Medicine the first hour after the occurrence of a traumatic injury, considered the most critical for successful emergency treatment.
golden jubilee
gold en ju bi lee |ˈɡoʊldən ˈʤubəˌli | ▶noun the fiftieth anniversary of a significant event.
golden mean
gold en mean ▶noun [ in sing. ] 1 the ideal moderate position between two extremes. 2 another term for golden section.
golden mole
gold ¦en mole ▶noun a blind mole with an iridescent sheen to its coat, native to southern Africa. ●Family Chrysochloridae: several genera and species.
golden number
gold en num ber ▶noun the number showing a year's place in the Metonic lunar cycle and used to fix the date of Easter for that year.
golden oldie
gold en old ie |ˈɡoʊldən ˈoʊldi | ▶noun informal an old song or movie that is still well known and popular.
golden orfe
gold ¦en orfe ▶noun an orfe (fish ) of an ornamental yellow variety, widely kept in aquaria and ponds.
golden parachute
gold en par a chute |ˈɡoʊldən ˈpɛrəˌʃut | ▶noun informal a large payment or other financial compensation guaranteed to a company executive should the executive be dismissed as a result of a merger or takeover.
golden plover
gold en plov er ▶noun a northern Eurasian and North American plover, with a gold-speckled back and black face and underparts in the breeding season. [Genus Pluvialis, family Charadriidae: three species, in particular P. apricaria of Europe and P. dominica of Canada. ]
golden raisin
gold en rai sin ▶noun a raisin made from a white grape.
golden retriever
gold en re triev er |ˈɡoʊldən rəˈtrivər | ▶noun a retriever of a breed with a thick golden-colored coat.
golden rice
gold en rice ▶noun a genetically modified variety of rice containing large amounts of the orange or red plant pigment betacarotene, a substance important in the human diet as a precursor of vitamin A.
goldenrod
gold en rod |ˈgōldənˌräd ˈɡoʊldənrɑd | ▶noun a plant of the daisy family that bears tall spikes of small bright yellow flowers. [Genus Solidago, family Compositae: numerous species, including tall goldenrod (S. altissima ) with plumelike flower clusters, downy goldenrod (S. puberula ) with erect, wandlike flower clusters, and lance-leaved goldenrod (S. graminifolia ) with flat-topped flower clusters. ]
golden rule
gold en rule |ˌɡoʊldən ˈrul | ▶noun a basic principle that should be followed to ensure success in general or in a particular activity: one of the golden rules in this class is punctuality. • (often Golden Rule ) the biblical rule of “do unto others as you would have them do unto you ” (Matt. 7:12 ).
goldenseal
gold en seal |ˈgōldənˌsēl ˌɡoʊldənˈsil | ▶noun a North American woodland plant of the buttercup family, with a bright yellow root that is used in herbal medicine. [Hydrastis canadensis, family Ranunculaceae. ]
golden section
gold en sec tion |ˈɡoʊldən ˈsɛkʃən | ▶noun the division of a line so that the whole is to the greater part as that part is to the smaller part (i.e., in a ratio of 1 to 1 /2 (√5 + 1 )), a proportion that is considered to be particularly pleasing to the eye.
golden share
gold ¦en share ▶noun Brit. a share in a company that gives control of at least 51 per cent of the voting rights, especially when held by the government.
Golden State
Gold en State a nickname for the state of California.
golden syrup
gold en syr up ▶noun Brit. a thick syrup with a buttery aroma, made from cane sugar.
golden wattle
gold en wat tle ▶noun an Australian acacia with golden flowers. [Genus Acacia, family Leguminosae: A. pycnatha, whose flowers are used as Australia's national emblem, and A. longifolia. ]
golden wedding
gold en wed ding |ˈɡoʊldən ˈwɛdɪŋ |(also golden wedding anniversary ) ▶noun the fiftieth anniversary of a wedding.
Oxford Dictionary
golden
gold ¦en |ˈgəʊld (ə )n | ▶adjective 1 coloured or shining like gold: curls of glossy golden hair | miles of golden sand. 2 made or consisting of gold: a golden crown. 3 (of a period ) very happy and prosperous: those golden days before World War I. • (of an opportunity ) very favourable: a golden opportunity to boost foreign trade. 4 (of a singing voice ) rich and smooth: a choir of young golden voices. DERIVATIVES goldenly adverb
golden age
golden age ▶noun an idyllic, often imaginary past time of peace, prosperity, and happiness. • the period when a specified art or activity is at its peak: the golden age of cinema. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: the Greek and Roman poets' name for the first period of history, when the human race lived in an ideal state.
golden ager
gold ¦en ager ▶noun N. Amer., euphemistic an old person.
golden boy
gold ¦en boy ▶noun informal a very popular or successful man: the golden boy of British golf.
golden calf
gold ¦en calf ▶noun (in the Bible ) an image of gold in the shape of a calf, made by Aaron in response to the Israelites' plea for a god while they awaited Moses' return from Mount Sinai, where he was receiving the Ten Commandments (Exod. 32 ). • an unworthy or inappropriate object of worship, typically wealth.
golden cat
gold ¦en cat ▶noun a small forest-dwelling cat found in Africa and Asia. ●Genus Felis, family Felidae: the African F. aurata, with a chestnut to silver-grey coat, and the Asiatic F. temmincki, with a golden-brown coat and striped head.
golden chain
gold ¦en chain ▶noun the common laburnum.
Golden Delicious
Golden Delicious ▶noun a widely grown dessert apple of a greenish-yellow, soft-fleshed variety.
golden eagle
gold ¦en eagle ▶noun a large Eurasian and North American eagle with yellow-tipped head feathers in the mature adult. ●Aquila chrysaetos, family Accipitridae.
goldeneye
golden |eye |ˈɡəʊld (ə )nʌɪ | ▶noun ( pl. same or goldeneyes ) a migratory northern diving duck, the male of which has a dark head with a white cheek patch and yellow eyes. ●Genus Bucephala, family Anatidae: two species, in particular the common goldeneye (B. clangula ).
Golden Fleece
Golden Fleece Greek Mythology the fleece of a golden ram, guarded by an unsleeping dragon, and sought and won by Jason with the help of Medea. • a goal that is highly desirable but difficult to achieve.
Golden Gate
Golden Gate a deep channel connecting San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean, spanned by the Golden Gate suspension bridge (completed 1937 ).
golden girl
gold ¦en girl ▶noun informal a very popular or successful young woman.
golden glow
gold ¦en glow ▶noun N. Amer. a tall rudbeckia with globular yellow flower heads. ●Rudbeckia laciniata, family Compositae.
golden goal
gold ¦en goal ▶noun (in some soccer and hockey competitions ) the first goal scored during extra time which ends the match and gives victory to the scoring side.
golden goose
gold ¦en goose ▶noun a continuing source of wealth or profit that may be exhausted if it is misused: they were killing the golden goose of tourism. See also kill the goose that lays the golden eggs at egg 1.
golden hamster
gold ¦en ham |ster ▶noun see hamster.
golden handcuffs
gold ¦en hand |cuffs ▶plural noun informal benefits, typically deferred payments, provided by an employer to discourage an employee from taking employment elsewhere.
golden handshake
gold ¦en hand |shake ▶noun informal a payment given to someone who is made redundant or retires early.
golden hello
gold ¦en hello ▶noun Brit. informal a substantial payment made by an employer to a keenly sought recruit.
Golden Hind
Golden Hind the ship in which Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe in 1577 –80. ORIGIN named by Drake in honour of his patron, Sir Christopher Hatton (1540 –91 ), whose crest was a golden hind.
Golden Horde
Golden Horde the Tartar and Mongol army, led by descendants of Genghis Khan, that overran Asia and parts of eastern Europe in the 13th century and maintained an empire until around 1500 (so called from the richness of the leader's camp ).
Golden Horn
Golden Horn a curved inlet of the Bosporus forming the harbour of Istanbul. Turkish name Haliç.
golden hour
gold ¦en hour ▶noun Medicine the first hour after a traumatic injury, when emergency treatment is most likely to be successful.
golden jubilee
gold ¦en ju ¦bi |lee ▶noun the fiftieth anniversary of a significant event.
golden mean
gold ¦en mean ▶noun 1 the ideal moderate position between two extremes. 2 another term for golden section.
golden mole
gold ¦en mole ▶noun a blind mole with an iridescent sheen to its coat, native to southern Africa. ●Family Chrysochloridae: several genera and species.
golden number
gold ¦en num ¦ber ▶noun the number showing a year's place in the Metonic lunar cycle, used to fix the date of Easter for that year.
golden oldie
gold ¦en oldie ▶noun informal an old song or film that is still well known and popular.
golden orfe
gold ¦en orfe ▶noun an orfe (fish ) of an ornamental yellow variety, widely kept in aquaria and ponds.
golden oriole
gold ¦en ori ¦ole ▶noun a Eurasian oriole with a melodious call, the male being bright yellow and black and the female mainly green. ●Oriolus oriolus, family Oriolidae.
golden parachute
gold ¦en para |chute ▶noun informal a large payment or other financial compensation guaranteed to a company executive if they should be dismissed as a result of a merger or takeover.
golden perch
gold ¦en perch ▶noun another term for callop.
golden plover
gold ¦en plover ▶noun a North Eurasian and North American plover, with a gold-speckled back and black face and underparts in the breeding season. ●Genus Pluvialis, family Charadriidae: three species, in particular P. apricaria of Europe and P. dominica of Canada.
golden raisin
gold ¦en rai ¦sin ▶noun N. Amer. a sultana.
golden retriever
gold ¦en re |triever ▶noun a retriever of a breed with a thick golden-coloured coat.
golden rice
gold ¦en rice ▶noun [ mass noun ] a genetically modified variety of rice rich in the orange or red plant pigment beta-carotene, a substance important in the human diet as a precursor of vitamin A.
goldenrod
gold ¦en |rod |ˈɡəʊld (ə )nrɒd | ▶noun a plant of the daisy family, which bears tall spikes of small bright yellow flowers. ●Genus Solidago, family Compositae.
golden rule
gold ¦en rule ▶noun a basic principle which should always be followed to ensure success in general or in a particular activity. • the biblical rule of ‘do as you would be done by ’ (Matt. 7:12 ).
goldenseal
golden |seal ▶noun a North American woodland plant of the buttercup family, with a bright yellow root that is used in herbal medicine. ●Hydrastis canadensis, family Ranunculaceae.
golden section
gold ¦en sec ¦tion ▶noun the division of a line so that the whole is to the greater part as that part is to the smaller part (i.e. in a ratio of 1 to 1 /2 (√5 + 1 )), a proportion which is considered to be particularly pleasing to the eye.
golden share
gold ¦en share ▶noun Brit. a share in a company that gives control of at least 51 per cent of the voting rights, especially when held by the government.
Golden State
Golden State informal name for California.
golden syrup
gold ¦en syrup ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. a pale treacle.
golden wattle
gold ¦en wat ¦tle ▶noun an Australian acacia with golden flowers. ●Genus Acacia, family Leguminosae: A. pycnatha, whose flowers are used as Australia's national emblem, and A. longifolia.
golden wedding
gold ¦en wed |ding ▶noun Brit. the fiftieth anniversary of a wedding.
American Oxford Thesaurus
golden
golden adjective 1 her golden hair: blond /blonde, yellow, fair, flaxen, tow-colored. ANTONYMS dark, raven. 2 a golden time: successful, prosperous, flourishing, thriving; favorable, providential, lucky, fortunate; happy, joyful, glorious. ANTONYMS unsuccessful, unhappy. 3 a golden opportunity: excellent, fine, superb, splendid; special, unique; favorable, opportune, promising, bright, full of promise; advantageous, profitable, valuable, providential. 4 the golden girl of tennis: favorite, favored, popular, admired, beloved, pet; acclaimed, applauded, praised; brilliant, consummate, gifted; informal blue-eyed; formal lauded.
Oxford Thesaurus
golden
golden adjective 1 her beautiful golden hair: gold-coloured, blonde, yellow, yellowish, fair, flaxen, tow-coloured; bright, gleaming, resplendent, brilliant, shining; rare aureate. ANTONYMS brunette, dark. 2 it was a golden time indeed: successful, prosperous, flourishing, thriving; favourable, propitious, auspicious, providential, encouraging, lucky, fortunate; happy, joyful, delightful, glorious, precious, treasured. ANTONYMS unsuccessful; unhappy. 3 it will be a golden opportunity for us: excellent, fine, superb, splendid, tremendous, special, unique, favourable, opportune, exciting, promising, bright, brilliant, rosy, full of promise, optimistic, hopeful, advantageous, profitable, valuable, fortunate, providential, auspicious, propitious. 4 the golden girl of British tennis: gifted, talented, skilful, skilled, accomplished, brilliant, expert, consummate; popular, admired, attractive, favourite, favoured, cherished, beloved, pet, acclaimed, applauded, praised, lauded; informal blue-eyed, crack, top-notch, ace, wizard.
Duden Dictionary
golden
gol den Adjektiv |g o lden |mittelhochdeutsch, althochdeutsch guldīn, zu Gold 1 nur attributiv aus Gold bestehend eine goldene Münze, Kette | ein goldener Ring, Löffel, Becher 2 gehoben von der Farbe des Goldes, goldfarben die goldenen Ähren | ihre Haare glänzten golden | figurativ ein goldener Oktober 3 im höchsten Maß als gut, schön, glücklich empfunden; ideal, herausgehoben die goldene Freiheit | die goldene Jugendzeit | ironisch goldenen Zeiten entgegengehen | goldene (beherzigenswerte ) Worte, Lehren | er hat einen goldenen (echten, vortrefflichen ) Humor
Golden Delicious
Gol den De li cious Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈgoʊldn̩ dɪˈlɪʃəs auch ˈgoːldn̩ deˈliːt͜si̯ʊs |der Golden Delicious; Genitiv: des Golden Delicious, Golden Delicious englisch, eigentlich = der goldene Köstliche mittelgroßer Apfel mit dünner, grüngoldgelber, bräunlich punktierter Schale und gelblichem, süßem Fruchtfleisch Kurzform: Delicious
Golden Goal
Gol den Goal Substantiv, Neutrum Fußball , das |ˈgoʊldən ˈgoʊl |das Golden Goal; Genitiv: des Golden Goals, Golden Goals englisch 1 Spielentscheidung durch das erste gefallene Tor in einer Verlängerung 3 2 spielentscheidendes erstes Tor in einer Verlängerung 3 der Stürmer erzielte, schoss das Golden Goal
Golden League
Gol den League Substantiv, feminin , die |- ˈliːg |die Golden League; Genitiv: der Golden League englisch ; eigentlich »goldene Liga «Folge von jährlich ausgetragenen internationalen Leichtathletikwettbewerben in europäischen [Haupt ]städten mit hohen Preisgeldern
Golden Retriever
Gol den Re t rie ver , Gol den Re trie ver Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈgoʊldən rɪˈtri:vɐ |englisch, aus: golden = goldfarben und retriever, Retriever Retriever mit beige- bzw. goldfarbenem, leicht gewelltem Fell
Golden Twenties
Gol den Twen ties Pluralwort , die |ˈgoʊldən ˈtwɛntiːz |Pluraletantum englisch die Zwanzigerjahre des 20. Jahrhunderts in den USA und Westeuropa, die durch wirtschaftliche Prosperität gekennzeichnet waren
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golden
gold en /ɡóʊld (ə )n /→gold 形容詞 比較なし 1 金色の , 黄金 （こがね ）色の, 明るい黄色の ▸ golden [╳gold ] hair 金髪 ▸ pour the golden liquid into the glass 琥珀 （こはく ）色の液体をグラスに注ぐ ▸ bake until golden (brown )きつね色になるまで焼く ▸ warm golden light 暖かな金色の光 ▸ a golden sun 金色に輝く太陽 2 ｟文 ｠〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗金製の (!この意味では goldが普通 ) ▸ a golden crown 金の冠 3 金を産する [含む ]▸ the golden land 金を産出する国 [地域 ]4 〖名詞 の前で 〗すばらしい , 価値ある, 貴重な ; 前途洋々の ; とても楽しい ;｟米 くだけた話 ｠〖be ～〗〈人が 〉最高の状態で ▸ a golden opportunity [career ]絶好の機会 [輝かしい経歴 ]▸ a golden autumn morning すばらしい秋の朝 5 人気絶頂の ▸ a golden boy [girl ]人気者 6 〖名詞 の前で 〗全盛の, 繁栄 した 〈時代など 〉▸ the golden days of filmmaking 映画制作の全盛期 7 〖名詞 の前で 〗50年目の [を記念する ], …50周年 .8 〈声などが 〉美しく深みのある .事情 番組時間帯の 「ゴールデンアワー 」「ゴールデンタイム 」は ╳golden hour [time ]とせずprime timeという. 「ゴールデンウィーク 」は日本独自のものなので ‘Golden Week ’ holidaysと引用符を付ける .～̀ á ge 〖the ～; 通例単数形で 〗1 (国 文学などの過ぎ去った )全盛期 .2 〖しばしば the G- A- 〗〘ギ神 〙黄金時代 〘人間が幸福で罪もなく栄えていたとされる 〙.～̀ á ger ｟遠回しに ｠(特に引退した )老人 .～̀ anniv é rsary ｟米 ｠50周年 (記念日 ) 〘金婚式など 〙.～̀ c á lf 〖the ～〗(聖書の )金の子牛 ; 富, 金 .～̀ é agle 〘鳥 〙イヌワシ .G -̀ Fl é ece 〖the ～〗〘ギ神 〙金の羊毛 〘勇士Jasonらが持ち帰ったもの; そこで, 達成困難な高い目標 〙.G -̀ G á te 〖the ～〗金門海峡 〘San Francisco湾と太平洋を結ぶ 〙.G -̀ G à te Br í dge 〖the ～〗金門橋 .G -̀ Gl ó be Aw à rds 〖the ～〗ゴールデングローブ賞 〘米国で優秀な映画やテレビ番組に与えられる賞 〙.～̀ g ó ose 金の卵を産むガチョウ 〘Aesop's Fablesから 〙; 富の源 .～̀ h á ndcuffs ｟くだけて ｠〖複数扱い 〗(転職防止策としての )社員優遇措置 .～̀ h á ndshake ｟英 ｠(定年前退職を勧奨して出す )割増退職金, 特別手当 .～̀ h é llo ｟くだけて ｠(転職防止策としての )新規採用者への高額の給与 .G -̀ H ó rn 〖the ～〗ゴールデンホーン湾, 金角湾 〘トルコ イスタンブールの海港 〙.～̀ j ú bilee ｟英 ｠50周年記念日 ; 戴冠50周年 (祭 ).～̀ l ó oker ｟くだけて ｠美人 .～̀ m é an 〖the ～〗1 中庸 .2 〘美 〙黄金分割 .～̀ m é dal 金メダル .～̀ n ú mber 〖the ～〗(復活祭の日を決めるための )黄金数 〘西暦年数に1を足して19で割った余り 〙.～̀ ó ldie ｟くだけて ｠昔懐かしい歌 [物 ].～̀ p á rachute ｟英 くだけて ｠ゴールデンパラシュート 〘会社買収などで退職する経営者への多額の退職金 〙.～̀ r á isin ｟米 ｠干した黄ブドウ (｟英 ｠sultana ).～̀ retr í ever 〘動 〙ゴールデンレトリーバー 〘金色の毛をした中型猟犬 〙.～̀ r ú le 〖通例the ～〗1 黄金律 〘聖書の 「山上の垂訓 」から: 「人にしてもらいたいと思うことを人にもしなさい 」〙.2 行動規範 [原則 ].～̀ s é ction 〖the ～〗〘美 〙黄金分割 .G -̀ St á te 〖the ～〗黄金州 〘米国California州の愛称 〙.～̀ s ý rup ｟英 ｠(調理用の )黄金のシロップ .G -̀ Tr í angle 〖the ～〗黄金の三角地帯 〘ラオス ミャンマー タイ国境にありアヘン製造のためのケシを栽培している 〙.～̀ w é dding (anniv è rsary )｟主に英 ｠金婚式 .
goldenrod
g ó lden r ò d 名詞 C 〘植 〙アキノキリンソウ .
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