lent

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Cho mượn

BrE /lent/ AmE /lent/

verb en → vi

past lent pp lent

1 LOAN [transitive, T + obj + to] B1

Cho mượn

to lend something to someone, especially money or a book

  • lend somebody something

Collocations lend money to someone · lend a book to someone

  • I lent her my bike yesterday.

    Tôi đã cho cô ấy mượn chiếc xe đạp của tôi hôm qua.

2 LIGHT [transitive] B1

Soi sáng

to shine light on something or someone, especially with a torch or lamp

  • lend somebody/something light

Collocations lend light to an area · lend a flashlight to someone

  • The moon lent its light to the dark night.

    Trăng soi sáng cho đêm tối.