常见borrow固定搭配
- borrow money from someone — 向某人借钱
例句:I borrowed $100 from my friend. - borrow something from someone/somewhere — 从某人/某处借某物
例句:She borrowed a book from the library. - borrow against something — 以某物作抵押借款
例句:He borrowed against his life insurance policy. - borrow time(比喻用法)— 延长生命或争取时间
例句:The patient is just borrowing time. - borrow an idea/concept — 借用一个想法/概念
例句:The artist borrowed concepts from ancient mythology.
注意事项
在英语中,borrow 表示“借入”,强调从别人那里借来东西,主语是借入者;而 lend 表示“借出”,主语是借出者。两者不可混淆。
正确用法:
✅ I borrowed a pen from Tom.
❌ I borrowed a pen to Tom.