Quid pro quo
报酬, 交换物, 替代物
📖 牛津释义
quid pro quo
n
(pl quid pro quos) thing given in return for sth else 补偿物; 交换物
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.
🧩 词语组成解析
quid
[[kwid]]
n. 一镑金币, 一镑, 咀嚼物
pro
[prəu]
n. 赞成者;赞成的意见;赞成票，投赞成票者;
adv. 赞成地;肯定地;
vt. [古]说
🗣️ 情景例句
Do you remember
你记得
Omelets are not made without breaking eggs.
有失才有得。
The gaoler looked on eagerly, anxious to see if his fellow actor had at last learnt his lines.
狱卒热切地观察着，急于想了解他的同事是否记熟了台词。