borrow/'bɒrəʊ $ 'bɑːroʊ/

v. take and use sth that belongs to sb else and give it back after a period of time

v. [T] （向别人）借用；借：Can I borrow your pen? 我可以借用你的笔吗？

◇[borrow sth from sb/sth] He borrowed a dictionary from the library. 他从图书馆借了一本词典。

◇She borrowed $1,000 from her friend. 她向朋友借了1,000美元。

常犯错误

✗ I lent the pen from him.

✓ I borrowed the pen from him.我向他借了支笔。

✗ I've borrowed it for a week.

✓ I've kept it for a week. 我已经借了它一星期了。

[✌瞬间动词不能与一段时间连用]

辨析borrow; lend