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

• There are a few provisos, a couple of quid pro quos.
  还有一些条件，做为交换。
• 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。
• By 2000 I had 200 million quid.
  到2000年，我已经有2亿英镑了。
• So how much is the dole now, 20 quid?
  那么现在失业救济金是多少，20镑？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。