Oh, well, I think the irises and the lilies could work together.

鸢尾花和百合花，可以一起工作。

All the lilies of the prairie.

草原上所有的百合花。

She's just gilding the lily when she wears makeup.

她化妆就是在画蛇添足。

And while it was beautiful, it was truly gilding the lily.

虽然它很漂亮，但它真的是画蛇添足。

The website says that " gild the lily" comes from Shakespeare.

该网站称，“gild the lily”一词出自莎士比亚。

These days we just say " gild the lily."

如今，我们只说“gild the lily”。

Whiter than fine pearls were the lilies, and their stems were of bright silver.

比上等珍珠还洁白的百合花，它们的根茎是由亮闪闪纠银子做成的。

That would be gilding the lily.

那就是“画蛇添足”。

And that brings us to the idiom gild the lily.

这就引出了“gild the lily（画蛇添足）”这个习语。

Some plants are very beautiful. If the lily were growing in our fields, I should not complain.

一些植物很漂亮。如果我们的地里长出的是百合花，我就没什么可抱怨的了。

If I " gild the lily, " I add some unnecessary decoration to something already beautiful.

gild the lily的意思是在本已美丽的东西上增添了一些不必要的装饰。

In his play The Life and Death of King John the line is actually " to paint the lily."

在他的戏剧《约翰王的生与死》中，台词实际上是“画蛇添足”。

We gild the lily anytime we try to improve something that is already excellent.

每当我们试图改进已经很出色的东西时，我们都是在画蛇添足。

The Lily I remember didn't have a maternal bone in her body.

在我印象中 莉莉完全不像个母亲。

And Elaine was the lily maid.

伊莱恩是百合女仆。

Can the Lily rival the whiteness of that hand?

百合能比得上那只手的白吗？

We're gilding the lily this month.

这个月我们要锦上添花。

For convenience, just happens to be named Lily the Lily pad.

为方便起见，恰好将其命名为睡莲百合。

I said, the Lily pad and the youth are fused as one.

我说，睡莲和青春是一体的。

She bore a definite resemblance to the Lily Houghton-Miller I had met.

她和我见过的莉莉·霍顿-米勒长得很像。