quid

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  • n.
    一英镑,一磅金币
    (咀嚼用的)一块,咀嚼物
    抵偿物,交换物

单词词源

quid 一英磅

俚语,来自quid, pro quo,一物换一物。

双语例句

1. By 2000 I had 200 million quid .
到2000年,我已经有2亿英镑了。
2. The country provided oil to another country as a quid pro quo for weapons .
那个国家提供另一国石油以交换武器。
3. This leather coat alone is worth 5000 quid .
单就这件皮大衣就价值五千镑了。
4. If the search market were competitive , then normal commercial negotiations would establish some sort of quid pro quo for the exchange .
如果搜索市场是一个竞争性市场,那么,常规的商业谈判将会确立某种形式的交换补偿。
5. He has enjoyed a great career , so why tarnish it for the sake of a few extra quid ?
他拥有如此伟大的职业生涯,所以何必为了那一点钱而玷污它呢?

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