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单词 sterling
释义 ster·ling AHD[stûrʹlĭng] D.J.[ˈstɜːlɪŋ]K.K.[ˈstɝlɪŋ]n.(名词)abbr. ster., stg.【缩写】
    1. British money, especially the pound as the basic monetary unit of the United Kingdom.英国货币:尤指英国基本货币单位英镑
    1. British coinage of silver or gold, having as a standard of fineness 0.500 for silver and 0.91666 for gold.标准纯银币或银币的英国货币制度,标准纯度为银币0.500,金币0.91666
    1. Sterling silver.标准纯银
    2. Articles, such as tableware, made of sterling silver.银器:纯银制做的物品,如餐具
adj.(形容词)abbr. ster., stg.【缩写】
    1. Consisting of or relating to sterling or British money.英币的:英国货币的或含有标准成分的
    1. Made of sterling silver:由纯银制成的:a sterling teaspoon.纯银汤匙
    1. Of the highest quality:高质量的:a person of sterling character.一个高品位的人
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English [silver penny] 中古英语 [银便士]
    1. possibly sterre [star] * see star 可能为 sterre [星星] * 参见 star
    1. -ling [diminutive suff.] [from the small star stamped on the coin] * see -ling 1-ling [ 后缀,表“小”] [源于印在硬币上的小星星] * 参见 -ling1
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