| 释义 |
idiombe quits spokenspokenused in order to tell another person that you are now back in an equal relationship, because one of you has paid back money that was owed, or each of you has done something good for the other, or something bad to the other:I can pay you £25 tomorrow, and then we'll be quits."Thanks for the ride." "You're welcome - I think that makes us just about quits."
be quits (with someone)1. Of two or more people, to no longer owe any money to each other. I paid you back last week, so now we're finally quits. 2. To be even (with someone), typically due to having retaliated for a previous misdeed, or having returned a favor. All right, he hit you, you hit him back—please tell me you two are quits now. be ˈquits (with somebody) (informal)
1 be in a position in which neither of two people owe each other money any more: If I give you $10, then we’re quits, aren’t we?
2 have done something unpleasant to somebody who did something unpleasant to you: He crashed my motorbike last year and now I’ve crashed his car, so we’re quits. |