•Could I borrow your bike from (not standard off)you until next week?我能借你的脚踏车用到下周吗？

•She used to borrow money and not bother to pay it back.她过去常借钱不还。

•He borrowed a novel from the library.他从图书馆里借了一本小说。

•Like so many companies at that time, we had to borrow heavily to survive.像那时众多公司一样，我们不得不靠大量借贷维持生存。

•We could always borrow some money from the bank.我们可以随时向银行借点钱。

•English has borrowed many words from French.英语从法语中借用了大量的词汇。

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•Since his cancer was diagnosed, he feels as if he's living on borrowed time.自从他的癌症确诊后，他感觉自己活的日子仿佛都是赚来的。

•It is unlikely that serious decisions will be taken by a minority government living on borrowed time.一个苟延残喘的代表少数人的政府不大可能作出重大决定。