n. 咀嚼物；一英镑；一镑金币
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quid或quids
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quid pro quo（拉丁）补偿物；相等物；交换条件；让步条件
1.It cost him five hundred quid.
它花费了他500英磅。
2.They share a great deal of information on a quid pro quo basis.
他们在互利的基础上进行大量的信息共享。
3.At the airport she was stung for a few quid for having excess luggage.
在机场她由于行李超重而被索取几英镑。
4.And a piece of steak was such a little thing, a few pennies at best; yet it meant thirty quid to him.
区区一块牛排，最多不过值几个便士，然而对他来说，却等于三十金镑。
5.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。
6.Can you lend me five quid?
你借给我五镑钱行吗？
7.Fifteen quid is all she asks for.
她仅仅开价十五英镑。
8.In the Andes, time is often measured by how long it takes to chew a quid of coca leaf.
在安第斯山脉，许多人每每用嚼一块古柯叶所用的时间作为计较时间的单元。