中英互译
pawn
英 /pɔːn/美 /pɑːn/
基本释义
- n.典当;抵押物;兵,卒;人质
- vt.当掉;以……担保
复数pawns
第三人称单数pawns
现在分词pawning
过去式pawned
过去分词pawned
GRE
双语例句
- All her jewellery was in pawn.她把首饰全典当了。来自《牛津词典》
- He had no way to redeem his furniture out of pawn.他无法赎回典当的家具。来自《新英汉大辞典》
- With the opening of Alfie's in April, and others such as The Pawn, two years ago, modern British food has made its way to Hong Kong.两年前,随着阿尔菲和典当等其他餐厅在4月份开业,现代英国美食开始进军香港。
相关短语
- Pawn structure兵形;兵型;起好的兵形
- pawn shop当铺;当店;典当行;典当铺
- Pawn Stars典当之星;典当明星
- Pawn shops典当行;典当业;当铺
- pawn ticket当票;当铺所开的抵押品的单据
词语扩展
n.
[贸易]典当;[经]抵押物;兵,卒;人质
n.
pawnbroker当铺老板;典当商
词义分布
典当
39.4%
卒
13.6%
兵
9.1%
马前卒
7.6%
当掉
7.6%
当头
4.5%
爪牙
4.5%
小卒
4.5%
人质
4.5%
走卒
4.5%
英英释义
- n.an article deposited as security
- n.a person used by another to gain an end
- 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
词源
- pawn走卒来自古法语peon,兵,卒,来自拉丁语pedonem,步兵,来自拉丁语pedis,脚,来自PIE*ped,脚,词源同foot,biped.最初用于国际象棋卒,后引申词义走卒。
- pawn质押,典当来自古法语pan,承认,担保,可能来自该词的另一个词义pan,布,一块布,来自拉丁语pannum, 一块布,衣服,词源同pane,panel.其原义可能为以衣服作为质押或在布上写上契约。