What does borrow mean?

To take and use something with permission, then return it. To use an idea or word from another source.

How is borrow pronounced?

UK /ˈbɒrəʊ/, US /ˈbɑːroʊ/.

/ˈbɒrəʊ/ · /ˈbɑːroʊ/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1255 in the learning path

借入；借用

v. To take and use something with permission, then return it.

借入；借用

v. To use an idea or word from another source.

借鉴；引入

Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow morning?

我能借用一下你的伞，明天早上还吗？

Many languages borrow words from others as international trade and cultural exchange bring communities closer.

随着国际贸易和文化交流拉近各群体的距离，许多语言会从其他语言中引入词汇。

borrow是借入，lend是借出；向某人借用from。

What does borrow mean?: To take and use something with permission, then return it. To use an idea or word from another source.
How is borrow pronounced?: UK /ˈbɒrəʊ/, US /ˈbɑːroʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.