lent  /l'ɛnt/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  lent
  (vbl.)lend的過去式和過去分詞

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Lend \Lend\ (l[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lent} (l[e^]nt); p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Lending}.] [OE. lenen, AS. l[=ae]nan, fr.
     l[=ae]n loan; akin to G. lehnen to lend. See {Loan}.]
     1. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the
        return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to
        lend a book; -- opposed to {borrow}.
  
              Give me that ring. I'll lend it thee, my dear, but
              have no power To give it from me.     --Shak.
  
     2. To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the
        return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some
        article of food.
  
              Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor
              lend him thy victuals for increase.   --Levit. xxv.
                                                    37.
  
     3. To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend
        assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
  
              Cato, lend me for a while thy patience. --Addison.
  
              Mountain lines and distant horizons lend space and
              largeness to his compositions.        --J. A.
                                                    Symonds.
  
     4. To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or
        gig.
  
     Note: This use of the word is rare in the United States,
           except with reference to money.
  
     {To lend a hand}, to give assistance; to help. [Colloq.]
  
     {To lend} {an ear or one's ears}, to give attention.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Lent \Lent\ (l[e^]nt),
     imp. & p. p. of {Lend}.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Lent \Lent\, n. [OE. lente, lenten, leynte, AS. lengten,
     lencten, spring, lent, akin to D. lente, OHG. lenzin, langiz,
     G. lenz, and perh. fr. AS. lang long, E. long, because at
     this season of the year the days lengthen.] (Eccl.)
     A fast of forty days, beginning with Ash Wednesday and
     continuing till Easter, observed by some Christian churches
     as commemorative of the fast of our Savior.
  
     {Lent lily} (Bot.), the daffodil; -- so named from its
        blossoming in spring.

資料來源(5): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Lent \Lent\, a. [L. lentus; akin to lenis soft, mild: cf. F.
     lent. See {Lenient}.]
     1. Slow; mild; gentle; as, lenter heats. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
  
     2. (Mus.) See {Lento}.

資料來源(6): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  lend
       v 1: bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to
            the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She
            brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds
            a light note to the program" [syn: {impart}, {bestow}, {contribute},
             {add}, {bring}]
       2: give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend
          you my car"; "loan me some money" [syn: {loan}] [ant: {borrow}]
       3: have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be
          open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well
          to serialization on television"; "The current system lends
          itself to great abuse"
       [also: {lent}]

資料來源(7): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  Lent
       n : a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
           [syn: {Lententide}]

資料來源(8): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  lent
       See {lend}