| 单词 | sterling |
| 释义 | Word Frequency sterling(ˈstɜːlɪŋ) noun 1. a. British money pound sterling b. (as modifier) sterling reserves 2. the official standard of fineness of British coins: for gold 0.91666 and for silver 0.925 3. a. short for sterling silver b. (as modifier) a sterling bracelet 4. an article or articles manufactured from sterling silver 5. a former British silver penny adjective 6. (prenominal) genuine and reliable; first-class sterling quality Word origin C13: probably from Old English steorra star + -ling1; referring to a small star on early Norman pennies; related to Old French esterlinWord Frequency Sterling(ˈstɜːlɪŋ) noun Peter. born 1960, Australian rugby league player: played 18 matches for Australia (1982–88) |
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