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sterling

/ˈstɝlɪŋ/

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1 · adj.

of excellent quality or British currency

优秀的；英镑的

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She did sterling work during the emergency.
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紧急情况下，她做出了出色的工作。
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Pronunciation: /ˈstɝlɪŋ/

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