quid pro quo 详细解释

quid pro quo

['kwidprəu'kwəu]

n. 补偿物, 交换物, 代用品

词形变化

名词复数: quid pro quos |

英英释义

名词 quid pro quo:

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

补充

quid pro quoquid pro quo英:[kwid prəuˈkwəu] 美:[ˈkwɪd pro ˈkwo]n.1.补偿物,交换物,相等物,代用品

例句

1. the pardon was a quid pro quo for their help in releasing hostages.宽恕是对他们帮着释放人质的报答。 2. "If he helps us, he'll expect a quid pro quo. [=he'll expect us to do something for him]"如果他帮我们,他肯定期望得到某种回报。