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sterling

🇬🇧 UK/'stә:liŋ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

British currency, especially the pound

英国货币，英镑

adj.

Of or relating to British currency; of excellent quality or character

英国货币的；优质的，出色的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
sterlingother
=sterling

Common Collocations

  • 1.pound sterling英镑
  • 2.sterling silver纯银
  • 3.sterling reputation卓越的声誉
  • 4.sterling effort出色的努力

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The exchange rate between sterling and the euro has fluctuated significantly this year.

  • 2.

    She has done a sterling job managing the entire project under tight deadlines.

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