lend
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I When people or organizations such as banks lend you money, they give it to you and you agree to pay it back at a future date, often with an extra amount as interest. 出借; 貸款
The bank is reassessing its criteria for lending money. 銀行正在重新評估其貸款標準。
The government will lend you money at incredible rates, between zero percent and 3 percent. 政府將會以0到3%的利率貸款給你，這真是不可思議。
2. lendingN-UNCOUNT 出借; 貸款
...a financial institution that specializes in the lending of money. …一個專門貸款的金融機構。
3. V-T If you lend something that you own, you allow someone to have it or use it for a period of time. 出借
Will you lend me your jacket for a little while?
能把你的夾克借給我一會兒嗎？
4. V-T If you lend your support to someone or something, you help them with what they are doing or with a problem that they have. 給予 (支持)
He was approached by the organizers to lend support to a benefit concert. 組織者接洽了他，希望他能支持一場慈善音樂會。
5. V-T If something lends itself to a particular activity or result, it is easy for it to be used for that activity or to achieve that result. 易于; 適合于
The room lends itself well to summer eating with its light, airy atmosphere. 這間屋子采光和通風都好，很適合夏天在這里吃飯。
6. →see also lent
7. to lend a hand→see hand
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lend /l?nd/ (lending,lent,lends)
劍橋詞典
- Very reluctantly, I've consented to lend her my car .
- All right , I'll lend you the money .
- When the bank refused to lend us any more money we realized we'd reached the end of the road .
- It was most generous of you to lend me the money .
- Here's the book I said I'd lend you.
lend verb (GIVE)
[ 及物動詞：后面接賓語的動詞 ]to give something to someone for a short period of time , expecting it to be given back
借出，借給
She doesn't like lending her books . 她不喜歡把書借給別人。
[ 后面接一個直接賓語和一個間接賓語的動詞 ] If you need a coat I can lend you one/lend one to you. 你如果需要外衣，我可以借給你一件。
[ 不及物動詞：后面不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞：后面接賓語的動詞 ]
If a bank or other organization lends money , it gives money to someone who agrees that they will pay the money back in the future , usually with extra money added to the original amount .
貸（款），放貸（給某人）
The bank refuses to lend to students . 銀行拒絕向學生們發(fā)放貸款。
[ 后面接一個直接賓語和一個間接賓語的動詞 ] The bank agreed to lend him $5,000. 銀行同意貸給他5000美元。
例句
lend verb (ADD TO)
[ 及物動詞：后面接賓語的動詞 ]If something lends a particular quality to something else , it adds that quality to it.
增添，添加
[ 后面接一個直接賓語和一個間接賓語的動詞 ] Vases of flowers all around the room lent the place a cheerful look /lent a cheerful look to the place . 幾瓶花給這個房間增添了一些歡樂的氣氛。
formal These events lend support to the view that the law is inadequate . 這些事件進一步證明了法律還不健全的觀點。
?lend itself to sth C2 formal
If something lends itself to something else , it is suitable for that thing or can be considered in that way.
適合于
The novel's complex , imaginative style does not lend itself to translation . 小說復雜而充滿想象力的風格無法翻譯出來。
習語
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