quid

英 [kwɪd]

美 [kwɪd]

n.  一英镑

复数：quids　

Collins.1 / BNC.4441 / COCA.16983

习惯用语

n.

not the full quid
• 不聪明；悟性差
  not very intelligent
quids in
• 获得利润；获厚利
  in a position of having made a profit, especially a good profit

牛津词典

noun

• 一英镑
  one pound in money
  1. Can you lend me five quid?
     你借给我五镑钱行吗？

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一英镑
  Aquidis a pound in money.
  1. It cost him five hundred quid.
     这花了他500英镑。

英英释义

noun

• a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  Synonym:chewchawcudplugwad
• something for something
  Synonym:quid pro quo
• the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  Synonym:British poundpoundBritish pound sterlingpound sterling

双语例句

• Will you come if I can get the aunt to fork out twenty quid?
  我要是能从姑妈身上挤出二十镑，你肯一道去吗？
• The quid pro quo for fiscal and financial reform in deficit countries must be deregulation of product, service and labour markets to boost incomes in surplus countries.
  作为财政与金融改革的交换条件，赤字国家必须放松对产品、服务和劳动力市场的监管，以增加盈余国家的收入。
• The management have agreed to begin pay talks as a quid pro quo for suspension of strike action.
  管理层已经同意进行工资谈判，作为暂停罢工的交换。
• There are a few provisos, a couple of quid pro quos.
  还有一些条件，做为交换。
• He's got a few quid. he'll come in handy.
  他有点钱，他迟早会有用。
• Where would you hide three million quid?
  你会在哪里藏三百万呢？
• His promotion may be regarded as the quid pro quo for his support.
  他的晋升可以视作是对他所给予的支持的报偿。
• The statement is emphatic in stating that there must be a quid pro quo
  这项声明强调必须要有所补偿。
• I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow.
  我明天还你那两英镑。
• They share a great deal of information on a quid pro quo basis.
  他们互通有无，共享大量信息。