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

• 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。
• She earns at least 200 quid a week.
  她每星期至少挣二百镑。
• 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。
• There are a few provisos, a couple of quid pro quos.
  还有一些条件，做为交换。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• He's got a few quid. he'll come in handy.
  他有点钱，他迟早会有用。