Lending

(noun.) disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned.

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• Were it not, mere charity or friendship could be the only motives for lending. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The sovereign, like, any other owner of stock, may derive a revenue from it, either by employing it himself, or by lending it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The disgrace of lending herself to a vile deception is the only disgrace with which I can conscientiously charge Mrs. Rubelle. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It was a method for systematizing and lending rational sanction to material accepted on authority. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The big-headed babies were equally obliging in lending their grotesque aid to the general effect. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• This policy of lending money to foreign states is, so far as I know peculiar to the canton of Berne. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• We had no story-telling that evening, and Traddles insisted on lending me his pillow. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I'd like to, he's so kind to me about bringing my letters and lending books. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The settled Chinese population went on sowing and reaping and trading during this change of masters without lending its weight to either side. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The merchant or monied man makes money by lending money to government, and instead of diminishing, increases his trading capital. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• And I should never have expected you to be lending your sanction to such vanity-baits for poor young ladies. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• There, then--'Off, ye lendings! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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