lend-lease
借用,借贷,借贷通
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Definitions
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- : the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress passed in 1941: such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war.
- : the two-way transfer of ideas, styles, etc.
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lend-leased, lend-leas·ing.
- : to supply as authorized by the Lend-Lease Act.
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Examples
Increasingly, criminals actually lease their malware from a group that guarantees their malware against detection.
Ironically, as pope, his championing of the poor has given Liberation Theology a new lease on life.
In 2008, his monastery was in desperate need of funds and Vreeland decided to lend a hand with his first photography exhibition.
His play The Hairy Ape, the agent noted, “could easily lend itself to radical propaganda.”
After seeing the film, he also agreed to lend his synthesized voice to the latter portion.
He wishes to cultivate it still, and offers to renew the lease for any number of years, and pay the rent punctually.
Other orchestra leaders are always writing and begging him to lend them his copies of Oratorios, etc.
The rent for which the owner can lease it, emerges simply as a consequence of the existing state of wages and prices.
He and his friends obtained the lease, for thirty-one years, of a rival line, which turned out a great financial success.
Then he held down a hand to her, bade her set her foot on his, and called with an oath to Rabecque to lend her his assistance.