fool's gold
noun[U]
uk/ˌfuːlz ˈɡəʊld/us/ˌfuːlz ˈɡoʊld/amineralthat isfoundinrocksandlookslikegoldbut is notvaluable
愚人金(指看上去像黄金但其实一钱不值的矿物)Dorling Kindersley: Richard Leeney/GettyImages
something that youthinkwill be verypleasantorsuccessfulbut is not
误以为会令人愉快(或大获成功)的事物Geology: mineralogy
- concentrate
- crude
- crystal
- crystalline
- deposit
- gold dust
- intercrystalline
- magnesium
- mica
- mineral
- mineralogical
- mineralogist
- mineralogy
- nugget
- prospector
- pyrite
- quasicrystal
- seam
- silicate
- silicon
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