gilded cage

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A place (or, by extension, situation) which is superficially attractive but nevertheless constraining; a comfortable but confined situation. figuratively
    — Two years ago he wrote of the Presidency as the "final sacrifice," adding: "The restraint, artificiality and loneliness in the White House... seems the life of a pet in a gilded cage."

词形变化

gilded cages plural
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