单词乎

quid

音标[kwid]

汉语翻译

n. 一镑金币, 一镑, 咀嚼物

词型变化

名词复数:quid 

英语解释

名词 quid:

  1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence
    同义词:British pound, pound, British pound sterling, pound sterling
  2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
    同义词:quid pro quo
  3. a wad of something chewable as tobacco
    同义词:chew, chaw, cud, plug, wad

例句

  1. Please accept the use of our cottage as a quid pro quo for lending us your car.
    请尽管使用我们的村舍,以酬谢借给我们汽车之事。
  2. Something held in the mouth and chewed, such as a quid of tobacco.
    咀嚼物,口嚼烟块放在口中进行咀嚼的东西,如烟草块

详细解释


quid

n.(名词)
A cut, as of chewing tobacco.
咀嚼物:切下来的一块,如咀嚼的烟草块

来源:
Middle English quide [cud]
中古英语 quide [口嚼的烟块]
from Old English cwidu
源自 古英语 cwidu

quid
quid 2

n.(名词)
【复数】 quid 或 quids 【多用于英国】
A pound sterling.
一镑

来源:
Possibly from Latin [something, what] * see quiddity
可能源自 拉丁语 [事物,什么] *参见 quiddity


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