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pawn 1 AHD[pôn] D.J.[pɔːn]K.K.[pɔn]n.(名词)- Something given as security for a loan; a pledge or guaranty.抵押品,典当物:当作借贷保证的事物;保证物或抵押物
- The condition of being held as a pledge against the payment of a loan:抵押:当作偿付贷款的保证的条件:jewels in pawn.典押的珠宝
- A person serving as security; a hostage.人质:作为保证的人;人质
- The act of pawning.抵押:抵押的事例
v.tr.(及物动词)pawned, pawn.ing, pawns - To give or deposit (personal property) as security for the payment of money borrowed.典当:给予或寄存(个人财产)作为偿还借款的保证
- To risk; hazard:冒险;赌:pawn one's honor.以名誉作赌注
- Middle English paun 中古英语 paun
- from Old French pan 源自 古法语 pan
- of Germanic origin 日耳曼语源
pawnʹable adj.(形容词)pawnʹage n.(名词)pawnʹer AHD[pôʹnər] 或 pawʹnor' [-nôr'] (名词) pawn 2AHD[pôn] D.J.[pɔːn]K.K.[pɔn]n.(名词)- Abbr. PGames A chess piece of lowest value that may move forward one square at a time or two squares in the first move, capture other pieces only on a one-space diagonal forward move, and be promoted to any piece other than a king upon reaching the eighth rank.缩写 P【游戏】 兵,小卒:价值最小的棋子,一次可向前移一方格或在第一步可移两格,只能吃对方靠对角线前方的一个子,当到达第八级时可升为除王以外的任何一棋子
- A person or an entity used to further the purposes of another:被人利用者,爪牙:为别人的目的而被利用的人或实体:an underdeveloped nation that was a pawn in international politics.在国际政治中被人利用的不发达国家
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French pedon, paon 源自 古法语 pedon, paon
- from Medieval Latin pedō pedōn- [foot soldier] 源自 中世纪拉丁语 pedō pedōn- [步兵]
- from Late Latin [one who has wide feet] 源自 后期拉丁语 [大脚板的人]
- from Latin pēs ped- [foot] * see ped- 源自 拉丁语 pēs ped- [脚] * 参见 ped-
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