| 释义 |
loaner|ˈləʊnə(r)|
[f. loan v. + -er1.]
One who loans or lends; one who grants a loan.
1884Home Mission. Nov. 285 They loan through agents, and..these agents do not protect the interest of the loaner. 189819th Cent. Sept. 364 Mr. Joseph Jefferson, who is the loaner of this collection.
▸ orig. and chiefly N. Amer. Something offered on loan, esp. as a temporary replacement while a similar item is repaired.
1915N.Y. Times 21 Nov. xx. 6 (advt.) Full equipment and facilities. Over 500 loaner batteries, for all makes of cars. 1962Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 11 Aug. 22/1 (advt.) All watch repair is guaranteed for one year with loaners available for your use. 1994N. DeMille Spencerville xx. 193, I brought my Lincoln in to Baxter Motors this morning and said I had a knock in the engine. They gave me a loaner. 2000M. Lewis New New Thing 266 The students who wished to play flutes, clarinets, trumpets, and trombones were required to buy their own instruments. The tuba players alone received a loaner from the school. |