新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

borrow

英  [ˈbɒrəʊ]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • borrows , borrowing , borrowed

    1[T 及物动词]

    If you borrow something that belongs to someone else, you take it or use it for a period of time, usually with their permission.

    双语例句

    例:

    Can I borrow a pen please?

    我可以借支笔吗?

    2[I 不及物动词] 借(钱)

    If you borrow money from someone or from a bank, they give it to you and you agree to pay it back at some time in the future.

    双语例句

    例:

    Morgan borrowed $5,000 from his father to form the company 20 years ago.

    摩根20年前向他父亲借了5000美元来建立这家公司。

    例:

    It's so expensive to borrow from finance companies.

    向金融公司借款的费用真够高的。

    3[T 及物动词] 借(书)

    If you borrow a book from a library, you take it away for a fixed period of time.

    双语例句

    例:

    I couldn't afford to buy any, so I borrowed them from the library.

    我一本也买不起,所以从图书馆借了这些。

    4[T 及物动词] 借用(思想、词等)

    If you borrow something such as a word or an idea from another language or from another person's work, you use it in your own language or work.

    双语例句

    例:

    I borrowed his words for my book's title.

    我借用他的话作为我的书名。

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