"Tom: William has asked me for a loan of five pounds. Should I lend it to him?
Jack: Certainly.
Tom: And why?
Jack: Because otherwise he would try to borrow it from me."
"汤姆：威廉向我借五英镑。我该不该借给他？
杰克：当然应该了。
汤姆：为什么？
杰克：否则他就该跟我借了。"
知识点：
a loan 贷款 （名词）
I asked the bank for a loan.
我向银行贷了款。
otherwise 否则
try to do something试着做某事
