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sterling adj.英币的；纯银制的；纯正的；优秀的n.英国货币；标准纯银；银制品 (1) 这些汤匙是纯银制品。(2) 我有必要去购买一支纯正的红色唇膏吗？(3) 银行因恐慌而抛售英国货币。(4) 你可以支付英镑。(5) 他们有一些标准纯银餐具。(6) 这些汤匙是纯银制品。 Sterling is a word for British currency, and although the jury is still out, the word sterling may be from the Middle English word for "star," sterre from the stars that appeared in the design of certain Norman (really old British) coins. Sterling can still refer to money, but it also describes something great. A sterling reputation is a flawless, immaculate reputation.

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英 ['stɜːlɪŋ] 美 ['stɜːrlɪŋ] (1) These spoons are made of sterling silver.(2) Am I necessary to buy a sterling gules lipstick?(3) The banks were panicked into selling sterling.(4) You can pay in sterling.(5) They have some sterling silver cutlery.(6) These spoons are made of sterling silver. Sterling is British money, but it also describes anything of very high quality. A sterling report card has all A’s, and sterling manners are needed for a visit with the Queen of England. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]英国货币；英镑 Sterling is the money system of Great Britain. The stamps had to be paid for in sterling.这些邮票必须用英镑购买。2[ADJ 形容词](人的品格或工作)优异的，出色的 Sterling means very good in quality； used to describe someone's work or character.   [usu ADJ n]  [approval]  [FORMAL 正式]Those are sterling qualities to be admired in anyone.那些是在任何人身上都值得敬佩的优秀品质。...his years of sterling service.他多年出色的工作表现

英语单词	sterling
英美音标	英 ['stɜːlɪŋ] 美 ['stɜːrlɪŋ]
中文释义	adj.英币的；纯银制的；纯正的；优秀的 n.英国货币；标准纯银；银制品
英语例句	(1) These spoons are made of sterling silver. (2) Am I necessary to buy a sterling gules lipstick? (3) The banks were panicked into selling sterling. (4) You can pay in sterling. (5) They have some sterling silver cutlery. (6) These spoons are made of sterling silver.
中文例句	(1) 这些汤匙是纯银制品。 (2) 我有必要去购买一支纯正的红色唇膏吗？ (3) 银行因恐慌而抛售英国货币。 (4) 你可以支付英镑。 (5) 他们有一些标准纯银餐具。 (6) 这些汤匙是纯银制品。
vocabulary简明	Sterling is British money, but it also describes anything of very high quality. A sterling report card has all A’s, and sterling manners are needed for a visit with the Queen of England.
vocabulary扩展	Sterling is a word for British currency, and although the jury is still out, the word sterling may be from the Middle English word for "star," sterre from the stars that appeared in the design of certain Norman (really old British) coins. Sterling can still refer to money, but it also describes something great. A sterling reputation is a flawless, immaculate reputation.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]英国货币；英镑 Sterling is the money system of Great Britain. The stamps had to be paid for in sterling. 这些邮票必须用英镑购买。 2 [ADJ 形容词](人的品格或工作)优异的，出色的 Sterling means very good in quality； used to describe someone's work or character. [usu ADJ n] [approval] [FORMAL 正式] Those are sterling qualities to be admired in anyone. 那些是在任何人身上都值得敬佩的优秀品质。 ...his years of sterling service. 他多年出色的工作表现

Sterling Word Spoons Made Silver 这些汤匙是纯银制品 British Money