单词 | sterling |
释义 | sterling['stə:liŋ]n. 英国货币, 标准纯银a. 英国货币的, 标准纯银的, 含标准成分的【经】 英镑 sterling ster.ling AHD: [stûr“l¹ng] D.J. [6stT8l!0]K.K. [6stPl!0]n.Abbr. ster.,stg.(名词)缩写 ster.,stg.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2. 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0.916663. Sterling silver.标准纯银4. Articles, such as tableware, made of sterling silver.银器:纯银制做的物品,如餐具adj.Abbr. ster.,stg.(形容词)缩写 ster.,stg.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2. Made of sterling silver:由纯银制成的:a sterling teaspoon.纯银汤匙3. Of the highest quality:高质量的:a person of sterling character.一个高品位的人语源:1. Middle English [silver penny] 中古英语 [银便士] 2. possibly sterre [star] * see star 可能为 sterre [星星] *参见 star3. -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 Sterling Ster.ling AHD: [stûr“l¹ng] D.J. [6stT8l!0]K.K. [6stPl!0]NONE(无词性)A city of northwest Illinois southwest of Rockford. It is an industrial center. Population, 15,132.斯特林:美国伊利诺斯州西北部一城市,位于罗克福德西南部。它是一个工业中心。人口15,132 |
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