The UK hasn't had a gold standard for the past three generations.

英国在过去的三代里一直没有金本位制。

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It is the only UK supermarket chain to sell gold leaf, which comes in a small pot and costs? 3.99 for one flake.

它是英国唯一销售金箔片的连锁超市，它被装在一个小罐子里，每片3.99英镑。

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Mr Brown's sale also betrays a misunderstanding of why a country such as the UK has gold at all.

更重要的是，对布朗抛售黄金的批评，也反映出了对英国这样的国家究竟为何持有黄金的误解。

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The advert, which featured flashing images, was shown on channels including Sky, ITV and UK Gold.

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Only six nations - Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland and the UK - have sold gold in the past five years, not least because of the negative publicity that selling gold can attract.

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Historically, the reason that Germany holds gold in the UK, France and US was fear of Soviet invasion.

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