lend
英 /lend/ 美 /lend/
- v. 借出；贷出Let someone use something temporarily, expecting its return.
- v. 给予；增添Give support or add a particular quality to something.
Could you lend me your umbrella until tomorrow?
你能把雨伞借给我用到明天吗？
Local banks could lend small businesses money to invest in cleaner production methods.
地方银行可以向小企业贷款，帮助它们投资更清洁的生产方式。
搭配
lend someone something 把某物借给某人lend money to 借钱给lend support to 支持lend a hand 帮忙
辨析提示
lend是借出，borrow是借入；过去式为lent。
词族
lender (n.)、lending (n.)
近义 loan
反义 borrow
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