pawn

中文意思

  • n. 典当,抵押物
  • n. (陆军棋或象棋中的)兵,卒
  • n. 傀儡,棋子
  • v. 典当,押掉

英文释义

  • n. an article deposited as security
  • n. (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
  • n. borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
  • v. leave as a guarantee in return for money

词形变化

过去式
pawned
现在分词
pawning
过去分词
pawned
第三人称单数
pawns

例句

  1. n. 典当,抵押物

    He left his golden watch as a pawn for the borrowed money.

    他把金表留作借款的抵押物。

  2. n. (陆军棋或象棋中的)兵,卒

    She moved her pawn forward two squares to start the chess game.

    她把兵向前移动了两格,开启了这局国际象棋。

  3. n. 傀儡,棋子

    The young manager realized he was just a pawn in the company's political game.

    这位年轻的经理意识到自己不过是公司权力斗争中的一枚棋子。

  4. v. 典当,押掉

    To pay for his tuition, he had to pawn his expensive camera.

    为了支付学费,他不得不典当了自己昂贵的相机。