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【释义】：

n．❶ 借，贷：ask for the loan of sth．要求借某物．May I havethe loan of this dictionary?我可以借用这本辞典吗?These books have been on loan．这些书曾被借出过．You are welcome to the loan of my hoe．你可随时借用我的锄头．❷ 借的东西，贷款：a small loan 小额贷款．get usurious loans from the landlords in a year of famine遭荒年，背上地主的阎王债．a government(public) loan 国(公)债．China is a country without domestic and foreign loans．中国是一个没有内债和外债的国家．❸ 外来语．

－v．【美】借出，放(债)：loan money放债．loan to customers让买主赊购．He loaned me his spade．他把铁锹借给我．