| 词汇 | example_english_quid-pro-quo |
| 释义 | Examples of quid pro quoThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They provide one good in order to get another as a quidproquo. For example, one family developed a quidproquo agreement in which the teen's privileges became contingent on keeping compliant with his medications. In a pattern of reciprocity, individuals contribute to each other's welfare, but without the interposition of an immediate quidproquo. The main differences are that such pay-offs are usually made from candidates' private campaign war chests and are part of a direct quidproquo. Market pay is a quidproquo for market work; and the quids are paid only after (but soon after) receipt of the quos. In a private market, provision activities take place as individual buyers engage in quidproquo relationships with sellers of goods and services. Contracts are transient and externally enforced, guaranteed by a quidproquo exchange. Not all interaction is mediated through the interest-furthering quidproquo. They might take the opportunity to press for some political or economic quidproquo. They obtain their compensations in the form of liberal concessions from import and excise duties granted on dubious grounds as quidproquo. When exclusion is low-cost to the supplier, preferences for the amount and quantity of a good are revealed as a result of many quidproquo transactions. As a quidproquo the young will receive a pension benefit when they are old, which will be financed by contributions from the then young. One problem is that the lack of precise data makes it hard to engage in a ' 'quidproquo' ' and hence could impede future negotiations on liberalization. Business incorporation was viewed as a gift of the sovereign bestowed upon select groups of individuals as quidproquo for the carrying out of certain important public tasks. He highlights the importance of the timing and scale of reforms, as well as the quidproquo (or sweeteners) offered by a particular reform package. Meanwhile, opposition mounts world-wide against trading arrangements which fail to recognise the fundamental importance of primary producers, at least on the quidproquo basis of equity. Standard distinctions between 'gifts' and 'bribes' emphasise amount, openness, and absence of a quidproquo as characteristics of gifts. What quidproquo are we going to ask for? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These negotiations always take place on a quidproquo basis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that the quidproquo is that rich nations should transfer wealth and investment to poorer nations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have accepted standards of quantities in principle in view of the quidproquo relating to the control of cereal imports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the great quidproquo that we have given. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reforms are so fundamental that, as a quidproquo as it were, the community legal service should be implemented at the same time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, it was an understood quidproquo that they should go down if the cost of living went down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not be profitable for us to have a quidproquo argument about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been accepted by the local authorities, but a quidproquo has been given. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was a quidproquo to achieve wage restraint, at that time statutory, now voluntary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely there should be a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quidproquo is that local government must ring-fence its share as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For this, however, there is a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Should we not have a quidproquo? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there was a quidproquo, stated clearly in part of the communiqué, following the meeting, that did not achieve great publicity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That preference is given to us as a quidproquo for the preference we give to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely, that is something for which some quidproquo it not unjustifiable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Naturally, in this as in other matters, other countries are demanding a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is apparently to be until he has secured some quidproquo for his commercial services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they do, as a quidproquo they may wish to go a little further than they are proposing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The regulations are the quidproquo for that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That point may be conceded as a quidproquo for other guarantees or conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there a quidproquo for the donations? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a matter of a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They often ask for a quidproquo from the security forces. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there is a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There might be a case for further increases, provided that there is a quidproquo by way of an increase in benefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would be a quidproquo for the relaxation on security. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has often been pointed out to me that the quidproquo of compulsion is sanctions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is always a quidproquo with these things. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was the quidproquo for not being subject to challenge or to questions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is an essential quidproquo if we are to have a really healthy collective bargaining system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quidproquo is that he should see whether my suggestion can be brought into operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that that is right, but it is an entirely reasonable quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has long been accepted that as a quidproquo, farmers should be required to provide statutory minimum rates of pay and conditions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that we should proceed with the negotiations, but we should seek a definite quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been achieved but there has been no quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They then throw away the new concessions without getting a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So they may, but surely it all depends upon the quidproquo for that concession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The strategy of making concessions without any quidproquo was flawed from the start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will not give a quidproquo for anything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quidproquo for getting marginal tax rates down has always been a reduction in tax rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a simple quidproquo; one which often expresses itself in about 65 pages of lease. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a quidproquo they have agreed to contribute to the structural funds, which is a very good thing indeed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a quidproquo, scheme members would be exempt from payouts for fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The amendment is the quidproquo for the repeal of section 28. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of heavier lorries being in some way a quidproquo for environmental improvements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So far as the question of lifting the ban is concerned, that is obviously a question of a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would dispel the view that there is some hidden cabal with a quidproquo, a two-way street of gossip and innuendo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can have a quidproquo about the matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quidproquo is that the accused knows that, if convicted and sentenced, the maximum sentence cannot exceed three months' imprisonment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those are the people who should be empowered and held accountable, as a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I presume they expect to get a very goodquidproquofor doing it, but where can it possibly come from? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Admittedly that was a quidproquo for my voting for theirs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a bit of a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An increasing social wage was proclaimed as the great quidproquo for restraint on the growth of cash incomes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reducing tax rates is a quidproquo for getting down marginal tax rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The point being made is this: what is the quidproquo in this kind of situation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot have this penny spent over and over again—it was a quidproquo and so it must remain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will there be a quidproquo or a net increase in expenditure? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been conscious that, if one considers the problem as a quidproquo, it would not work out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believed that that was the quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very often it is thought that price control is a quidproquo for wage control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quidproquo process is going on behind the scenes all the time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am prepared to accept what he says about the geese and the golden eggs and the quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that is a reasonable quidproquo. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Including the words "and social" could be seen as the quidproquo for these two processes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not a quidproquo; people should have those basic rights in any event. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can we build in a quidproquo each time with these supra-nationals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I seek information: but it seems a curious thing to have done without a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a quidproquo, as they are not entitled to sickness or unemployment benefit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quidproquo for decommissioning is the release of prisoners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was there any quidproquo for that? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should pin them down and make it plain that there is a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It compulsorily reduces the number of employers, and for this, too, no quidproquois expected from the labour side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, no quidproquo is asked for by the labour side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He asked, what is our part in it—meaning the pact—are we going to get a quidproquo? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is an area where a quidproquo could do this country a great deal of good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the proposals do not offer any betterment; they do not offer any quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, there has to be a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There must have been a quidproquo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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