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

• I'll pay you back that two quid tomorrow.
  我明天还你那两英镑。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I'm a hundred quid richer.
  我又赚了一百个先令。
• By 2000 I had 200 million quid.
  到2000年，我已经有2亿英镑了。
• Where would you hide three million quid?
  你会在哪里藏三百万呢？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。