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| 1 | C an amount of money that a person , business , or country borrows, especially from a bank 借款；（尤指银行的）贷款 |
| an interest-free loan 无息贷款 |
| pay off/repay a loan How soon do you have to pay off the loan? 你得在什么期限内还清贷款？ |
| obtain/arrange/take out a loan Jim took out a loan to pay for his car. 吉姆从银行贷了一笔钱支付车款。 |
| Kenya was still paying off a multimillion-dollar loan to the IMF. 肯尼亚还在偿还国际货币基金组织的一笔数百万美元的贷款。 |
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| 2 | singular a situation in which someone lends something to someone 借出 |
| +of He had accepted Tom’ s offer of the loan of his cottage in north Wales. 汤姆提议将自己在威尔士北部的小村舍借给他，他接受了。 |
| give sb a/the loan of sth He promised he’ d give me the loan of his bike. 他答应说要把他的自行车借给我。 |
| have a loan of sth Can I have a loan of your course book? 我可以借用一下你的课本吗？ |
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| - | on loan
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| 1 | if something is on loan , someone is borrowing it （某物）暂借的 | That book is already out on loan. 那本书已经借出去了。 | | +from/to These paintings are on loan from the Guggenheim in Bilbao. 这些绘画作品是从毕尔巴鄂市的古根海姆博物馆中借来的。 | |
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| 2 | if someone is on loan to another organization , they are temporarily working for that organization before returning to their own （人）借调的 | He is joining our team on loan this season. 他这个赛季被我们球队借用。 | |
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