loan

loan1
noun
  1. a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest
    借贷物；贷款
    borrowers can take out a loan for £84,000.
    借贷人可以贷出84,000英镑。
    ■an act of lending something to someone
    出借
    she offered to buy him dinner in return for the loan of the flat.
    她因为借了他的房子请他吃饭。
    ■short for loanword
    loanword. 的简称
verb
  1. [with obj.](常作 be loaned)borrow (a sum of money or item of property)
    借（钱等财物）
    the word processor was loaned to us by the theatre.
    剧院把文字处理器借给了我们。
    [with two objs]he knew Rab would not loan him money.
    他知道拉布是不会借给他钱的。
常用词组
on loan
  1. (of a thing) being borrowed
    （物）借来的，借出的
    the painting is at present on loan to the Tate Gallery.
    那幅画现在借给了泰特美术馆。
    ■(of a worker or sports player) on secondment to another organization or team, typically for an agreed fixed period
    （工人）借调，（运动员）转借
派生
loanable
adjective
loanee
noun
loaner
noun
语源
  1. Middle English (also denoting a gift from a superior): from Old Norse lán, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leen, German Lehn, also to lend
loan2
(亦作 loaning)
noun
  1. [usu. in place names](Scottish)a lane or narrow path, especially one leading to open ground
    (苏格兰)（尤指通向开阔地的）小路
    Whitehouse Loan.
    白宫小路。
    ■an open, uncultivated piece of land where cows are milked
    （未开垦的开阔的）挤牛奶场
语源
  1. late Middle English variant of lane
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