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词汇 borrow
释义 borrow
verb
uk /ˈbɒr.əʊ/ us /ˈbɑːr.oʊ/

borrowverb (RECEIVE)


A2[ T ]
to get or receive something from someone with the intention of giving it back after a period of time: 借,借入
borrow something from someoneI had to borrow a pen from the invigilator to do the exam.我不得不从监考人员那里借了一支笔考试。
UKnon-standardCan I borrow £100 off you until next week?我可以从你那里借100镑下周还吗?
She used to borrow money and not bother to pay it back.她过去常借钱不还。
borrow something from somethingHe borrowed a novel from the library.他从图书馆里借了一本小说。
C1[ I or T ]
to take money from a bank or other financial organization and pay it back over a period of time: (向…)借贷
borrow heavily Like so many companies at that time, we had to borrow heavily to survive.像那时众多的公司一样,我们不得不靠大量借贷维持生存。
borrow something from something We could always borrow some money from the bank.我们总是能从银行贷出些钱来。
[ T ]
to take and use a word or idea from another language or piece of work: 引入,借用(词汇或想法)
borrow something from something English has borrowed many words from French.英语从法语中借用了大量的词汇。
borrow heavily fromShe has created new string sounds that borrow heavily from folk and jazz.
Can I borrow a couple of bucks?我能借几美元吗?
Do you have a Birmingham to London train timetable that I could borrow?
You have to sign books out when you borrow them from the library.从图书馆借书时,必须签名。
He's a bit possessive about his CDs - I wouldn't dare ask to borrow them.
Just because I'm lending you my dress for tonight doesn't mean you can borrow it whenever you want to.我今晚把裙子借给你,但并不意味着你任何时候想借就可以借的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Borrowing & lending
amortizable
amortization
amortize
bond measure
bond referendum
bonded
bridging loan
credit limit
debt
get behind
hole
loan
microloan
non-current
non-interest
non-prime
nonaccrual
outstanding
usury
write something off

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Writing & typing

borrowverb (MATHEMATICS)


[ T ]
to put a number into a different column when doing subtraction(演算减法时)借(位)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division
add
add (something) up
addition sign
additive
arithmetical
deduction
half
halve
highest common factor
long division
power
quintuple
quotient
recursion
round something down
sextuple
square
subtraction sign
table
treble

Related words


borrower
borrowing

Grammar



Lend or borrow?
Lend means ‘give something to someone for a short time, expecting that you will get it back’. The past simple and the -ed form are lent: …

Idiom


live on borrowed time

borrow | American Dictionary


borrow
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈbɑr·oʊ, ˈbɔr-/
to take something from someone with the intention of giving it back after using it:
[ T ]Could I borrow your bike until next week?
[ T ]fig. We constantly borrow words from other cultures.

borrower


noun[ C ]us/ˈbɑr·ə·wər, ˈbɔr-/
The rate charged to borrowers is 9.7%.

borrowing


noun[ C/U ]us/ˈbɑr·ə·wɪŋ, ˈbɔr-/
[ U ]Jefferson opposed government borrowing.

borrow | Business English


borrow
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ˈbɒrəʊ/us
FINANCE, BANKING
to take money from a bank or other financial organization with the intention of paying it back over a period of time, usually with interest added on:
He will have to borrow £300 million to make his controversial takeover bid successful.
Find out how much you can afford to borrow before you decide to buy a house.
borrow from sthIf you borrow from a credit card, the interest can be 20%.
borrow sth from sthThis is a way of borrowing money from international financial markets.
Countries who had borrowed heavily to pay for oil imports were hit hard.
to ask someone to give you money for a period of time, after which you intend to give it back to them:
Can I borrow £20? I'll pay you back tomorrow.
borrow (sth) from sbHe borrowed some money from a friend.

Compare


lend

Phrasal verb


borrow against

Examples of borrow


borrow
Where meanings have changed, or terms have been borrowed from other disciplines, the most current usage is indicated.
Have you borrowed a friend's or colleague's copy, are you reading in a library or are you at the bottom of a long circulation list?
Have you borrowed a friend's or colleague's copy?
On two of these, increased taxation and sound borrowing out of actual savings, he felt no further action could usefully be done.
However, they can give us some insights into students' borrowing behaviour and, by inference, which student groups (and potential students) may be debt averse.
To just lump them under an umbrella label of ' borrowing ' or ' calquing ' is an oversimplification which obscures the different possible historical scenarios for each case.
Liberal feminists borrowed the rhetoric of unjust exclusion and applied it to their own case.
The words of the burlesque's song are cleverly structured to echo the rhymes of the borrowed tune.
The role of borrowing in the justification of phonological grammars.
Many of the ideas used to good effect in computational syntax, most strikingly various versions of feature inheritance, have been borrowed from programming languages.
The paper points out that borrowing is optimal in some circumstances.
Choreographers borrowed the plots, characters and usually the titles of the original works, copying much of the action scene by scene.
There is no working definition of the difference between borrowing and code-switching (admittedly a nearly impossible goal), but the examples include both phenomena.
The final paper, somewhat inconclusively, treats the issue of the extent to which borrowed words "fill gaps" in the existing lexicon.
First, the intermediation process modeled here has no direct implications for the cost of borrowing to obtain consumption goods.
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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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