microloan
/mahy-kroh-lohn/US // ˈmaɪ kroʊˌloʊn //
小额贷款,微型贷款,微额贷款,小额信贷
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a very small, short-term loan at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
Examples
One of its earliest investments was in Windmill Microlending, a Canada-based charity that has been giving microloans to refugees and skilled immigrants.
She is also the founder of a nonprofit called Social Conscience, which provides low-interest microloans in underserved communities and uses profits generated from those loans to complete what she calls “engineering service projects.”
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