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quid /kwɪd/► SEE ALLquid pro quonot the full quid
●ˌquid pro ˈquo (from Latin) a thing that is given in return for sth else 抵偿物；交换物◆The management have agreed to begin pay talks as a quid pro quo for suspension of strike action.
管理层已经同意进行工资谈判，作为暂停罢工的交换。 NOTE The meaning of the Latin phrase is ‘something for something’. 这个拉丁语短语的意思是“以物易物”。 ●not the full ˈquid (AustralE, NZE, informal) not very intelligent 不聪明；悟性差◆George always looks to me like he’s not the full quid.在我看来，乔治一直表现得不太聪明。 OPP all there NOTE A quid is an informal word for one pound in British money. * quid 是“英镑”的非正式说法。 |