借用

借用 [jiè yòng]

1. ■ （借来使用） borrow; have the loan of:

你可随意借用我的小刀。 You are welcome to the loan of my knife.

日语借用了很多英语词汇。 Japanese has borrowed heavily from English.

2. ■ （把用于某用途的事物用于别种用途） use sth. for another purpose:

借用一句古诗表达自己的心情 quote a line from classical poetry to express one's feelings

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常用词组

1. ■ 借用孔 via hole