sterling

名词 sterling:

1. British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK

形容词 sterling:

1. highest in quality
   同义词：greatest, superlative

1. The banks were panicked into selling sterling.
   银行因恐慌而抛售英国货币。
2. Whither the pound sterling?
   英镑的前途可能会怎样？
3. Sterling may fall, if (this should be) so, interest rates will rise.
   英国货币可能贬值，如果果真如此，利率就会上升。
4. They have some sterling silver cutlery.
   他们有一些标准纯银餐具。
5. You can pay in sterling.
   你可以支付英镑。