gold standard
noun[S]
uk/ˈɡəʊld ˌstæn.dəd/us/ˈɡoʊld ˌstæn.dɚd/gold standardnoun[S](FINANCIAL SYSTEM)
asystemofprovidingandcontrollingtheexchangeofmoneyin acountry, in which thevalueofmoney(comparedtoforeignmoney) isfixedagainst that ofgold
金本位(制)Economics
- accommodative
- anti-economic
- anti-inflation
- anti-inflationary
- anti-recession
- Chancellor of the Exchequer
- double-dip
- GDP
- go-go
- hyperinflation
- inflation
- monetarist
- monetization
- monetize
- neoliberal
- non-economist
- protectionism
- retrenchment
- the public purse
- upturn
gold standardnoun[S](GOOD THING)
something that is very good and is used formeasuringhow good othersimilarthings are:
(在同类事物中的)标尺,表率Ithink"SesameStreet" is still thegoldstandardforpreschooltelevision.我觉得《芝麻街》仍然是衡量学龄前儿童电视节目质量的标尺。
Good, better and best
- all is wellidiom
- at the best of timesidiom
- be the last word insomethingidiom
- better
- better stillphrase
- burnished
- good
- high-quality
- knocksomethinginto a cocked hatidiom
- leavesomeone/somethingin the dustidiom
- milesidiom
- next-best
- second
- sound
- super good
- topper
- unsurpassed
- upyourgameidiom
- uplift
- well
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