borrow[ˈbɒrəʊ] 动词,借、借入
【辨析】borrow与lend
①词义方面:两者都可表示“借”,但borrow 指“借入”,
而 lend 则指“借出”,两者其实是一对反义词。如
Can I borrow your bike? 我可以借用你的自行车吗?
He lent his dictionary to me. 他把字典借给我。
②搭配方面:1)要表示“向某人借某物”,英语用borrow sth from sb。如
Sam borrowed a car from his friend. 萨姆向他的朋友借来了一辆车。
2)要表示“把某物借给某人”,英语用lend sth to sb/lend about sth。如
He lent his pen to me/me his pen. 他把他的钢笔借给了我。
③ 转换成同义句:He lent me some books.
=He lent some books to me. =I borrowed some books from him. 他借了一些书给我。
【小试牛刀】
-Can I _______your dictionary?
-With pleasure.But you mustn’t _______it to others.
A.lend,borrow B. borrow,lend C.lend ,lend D. borrow,borrow
解析:B