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[動]
(借進(jìn)) borrow
borrow a book from the library
從圖書館借書
borrow money from sb.
跟人借錢
(借出) lend
Could you lend me your bicycle?
你把自行車借給我騎一下好嗎?
Will you lend your knife to that man?
你能把小刀借給那人嗎?
(假托) use as a pretext
use “aid” as a pretext for plunder
借“援助”之名, 行掠奪之實(shí)
He found an excuse and left.
他借故走了。
(憑借; 趁著) make use of; take advantage of (an opportunity, etc.)
Fanned by the wind, the fire burned more and more furiously.
火借風(fēng)勢, 越燒越旺。
I wish to take this opportunity to thank you all.
我愿借此機(jī)會向大家表示感謝。