"borrowing" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 借用
• 借款

Definition

指从别人那里拿东西（如钱或物品），打算以后归还。也可以指从另一种语言或文化中借用事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常作为名词用，指借钱、借物品或语言等的‘借用’。与‘lending’（出借）相反。表达多为“borrowing money”“language borrowing”。

Examples

Borrowing books from the library is free.

从图书馆**借用**书是免费的。

Borrowing money from a friend can help in an emergency.

向朋友**借钱**在紧急情况下很有用。

The English word 'piano' is a borrowing from Italian.

英文单词“piano”是从意大利语**借用**来的。

If your borrowing keeps increasing, you might get into debt.

如果你的**借款**不断增加，你可能会负债。

There's nothing wrong with borrowing ideas from others to improve your work.

从别人那里**借用**想法提升你的工作没有任何问题。

Online borrowing makes getting a loan much faster than before.

在线**借款**让获得贷款比以前快得多。