quid

noun

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

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

1. 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！
2. I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow.
   我明天还你那两英镑。
3. 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。
4. 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。
5. 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。
6. Quid was developed by Sean Gourley, who originally invented the technology to predict insurgency in war-prone nations.
   Quid由肖恩・古尔力开发，他最初发明了一种技术，用以预测具有战争倾向的国家发生叛乱的时间。
7. I have this quid pro quo with my flatmate where I do his washing for him and he lets me use his computer for an hour a day.
   我与我舍友做了一个交换协议：我帮他洗衣服，他把他的电脑让我用一小时。
8. According to quantitative analysis firm Quid, AI has attracted more than$ 17 billion in investments since 2009.
   根据量化分析公司Quid的数据，自2009年以来，人工智能已经吸引了超过170亿美元的投资。
9. 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？
10. I'd like to be half a quid behind him.
    我愿意在他后面，比他少半块钱好了。
11. I was fined-you're gonna love this-100 quid.
    我被罚款了-这下你高兴了吧-100法郎啊。
12. So how much is the dole now, 20 quid?
    那么现在失业救济金是多少，20镑？
13. 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。
14. He's got a few quid. he'll come in handy.
    他有点钱，他迟早会有用。
15. 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。
16. She earns at least 200 quid a week.
    她每星期至少挣二百镑。
17. He may regard informal influence over US foreign policy as his quid pro quo.
    他可能考虑把对美国外交政策的非正式影响力作为补偿。
18. There are a few provisos, a couple of quid pro quos.
    还有一些条件，做为交换。
19. For someone I barely know and don't much like, I give a couple of quid.
    对我几乎不怎么认识、也不太喜欢的人，我就给两英镑。
20. 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。
21. Where would you hide three million quid?
    你会在哪里藏三百万呢？
22. The quid pro quo had been an overgenerous and under-policed expenses system.
    作为补偿，就有了一套极其慷慨、且疏于监管的报销体系。
23. I'm a hundred quid richer.
    我又赚了一百个先令。
24. In 1998 I'd probably got a million quid in the bank.
    1998年，我银行里可能有100万英镑。
25. By 2000 I had 200 million quid.
    到2000年，我已经有2亿英镑了。
26. I bought a cine camera for seven quid to make some home movies.
    我花了7英镑钱买了一架电影摄影机，用来制作一些家庭影片。

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

noun

1. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

   Synonym:    chewchawcudplugwad

2. something for something

   Synonym:    quid pro quo

3. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland

   Synonym:    British poundpoundBritish pound sterlingpound sterling