quid是什么意思？

quid

英[kwɪd] 美[kwɪd]

• n. 一英镑，一磅金币，（咀嚼用的）一块，咀嚼物，抵偿物，交换物；

复数：quid;

例句

• He earns at least 300 quid a week. 他一星期至少挣300英镑。
• 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。
• Can you lend me five quid? 你借给我五镑钱行吗？
• I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow. 我明天还你那两英镑。
• It cost him five hundred quid. 这花了他500英镑。
• It's Saturday, you're down the high street and you've got a few quid burning a hole in your pocket. 周六走在商街上，口袋里有几个钱忍不住想要花掉。
• One hundred and forty quid for a pair of headphones, you've got to be joking! 一副耳机140英镑，你不是在开玩笑吧！

词组

• not the full quid
  (Austral./NZ informal)not very intelligent (澳/新西兰，非正式)智力低于正常的，不聪明的
• quids in
  (Brit. informal)in a position where one has profited or is likely to profit from something (英，非正式)获得利润的；可能受益的

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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

英汉词典释义

• n.
  一英镑
  He earns at least 300 quid a week. 他一星期至少挣300英镑。
  抵偿物；交换物
  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。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence
  2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
  3. a wad of something chewable as tobacco