goldenness
goldenness — 名詞
1. How something looks or feels when it has a warm yellow-orange colour like the me
金黃；珍貴
金色光澤或珍貴價值的特質
How something looks or feels when it has a warm yellow-orange colour like the metal gold, or when it has the special value of something excellent, fortunate, or precious.
Luca admired the goldenness of the wheat field just before the harvest.
Luca 讚嘆收割前麥田的金黃色澤。
the goldenness of + noun phrase describing appearance
The goldenness of the honey made Tendai think of his grandmother's kitchen.
那蜂蜜的金黃光澤讓 Tendai 想起祖母的廚房。
subject = the goldenness of [something]
Rania smiled at the goldenness of the sand under the late afternoon sun.
午後斜陽下沙地的金黃色澤讓 Rania 露出了微笑。
Reema touched the goldenness of the silk and knew the fabric was special.
Reema 摸了摸那塊絲綢的金黃質感，知道這塊布料很特別。
There was a goldenness to that evening that Hiro would remember for years.
那晚的美好時光有一種珍貴的特質，讓 Hiro 多年難忘。
- gilding
Refers to a thin layer of gold applied to a surface, not an inherent quality — more concrete and decorative.
- lustre
Focuses on the soft shine or glow, not the colour or value aspect; can be applied to other colours too.
- preciousness
Covers the figurative sense of great value but not the colour meaning; narrower in scope.
文法句型
the goldenness of + noun phrase
用法筆記
Almost always used with a defining phrase (the goldenness of something) that specifies what is being described as golden. Uncountable — never used as 'a goldenness' or 'goldennesses'.