quid

英 [kwɪd] 美 [kwɪd]

• n. 供咀嚼的烟草块；<英口>一英镑

英英释义

Noun:

1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence

2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises

3. a wad of something chewable as tobacco

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. And he turned his quid and spat.
   他把口中的烟草块转动了一下，吐了口痰。

经典引文

• I had fifty quid in fivers.

  出自： A. Burgess

词汇搭配

• quid pro quo 补偿物
• tertium quid 第三物,中间物,第三...

近反义词

【近义词】

• pound sterling 英镑(英国货币...
• pound 磅
• smacker 发出咂咂声的人...
• nicker 嘶鸣
• chew 咀嚼
• cud 反刍的食物
• quid pro quo 补偿物
• wad 填料
• plug 塞子
• chaw 嚼