gold standard

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A monetary system where the value of circulating money is linked to the value of gold.
    — In countries that accepted the gold standard, currency could be exchanged at a bank for a fixed weight of gold.
  2. The highest or most reliable benchmark against which all others in a category are judged or measured. figuratively
    — The OED is the gold standard for English dictionaries.

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