pawned

英 [pɔːnd]

美 [pɔːnd]

v.  质押; 典当
pawn的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 典当；抵押
  If youpawnsomething that you own, you leave it with a pawnbroker, who gives you money for it and who can sell it if you do not pay back the money before a certain time.
  1. He is contemplating pawning his watch.
     他正在考虑抵押他的手表。
• （国际象棋中的）兵，卒
  In chess, apawnis the smallest and least valuable playing piece. Each player has eight pawns at the start of the game.
• N-COUNT 马前卒；走卒；爪牙
  If you say that someone is using you as apawn, you mean that they are using you for their own advantage.
  1. It looks as though he is being used as a political pawn by the President...
     看起来他似乎被总统当作了政治卒子。
  2. They are the pawns in the power game played by their unseen captors.
     他们是那些看不见的俘获者手中的权力斗争工具。

双语例句

• Honesty once pawned is never redeemed.
  诚实一经典当，即永不可赎。
• He pawned his watch to buy food until he could get a job.
  他把表当了去买食物；直到他有工作再赎回来。
• Her watch had been pawned a second time, and she had no other means of obtaining money.
  她的表是第二次又当掉了，此外她再没有弄钱的方法。
• For this purpose he had pawned his copperplates of the Flora.
  为了做这试验，他把《植物图说》的铜版全押在当铺里。
• In a survey of pawnshop customers, Elaine Kempson, from Bristol University's Personal Finance Research Centre, found that over half had pawned possessions to buy daily necessities, including food.
  布尔斯托尔大学个人金融研究中心，ElaineKempson，在对典当行客户中调查发现，超过一半人靠典当购买日常所需，包括食物。
• People have taken out loans to speculate, while a few individuals have even pawned their houses to buy shares.
  人们开始用贷款进行投机，甚至还有一些个人当掉房子来买股票。
• He pawned the watch Eliza had given him upon his birthday.
  他把意莱莎给他作生日礼物的金表当掉了。
• As with the jewelry, Hong pawned it for the money used to cure a severely sick worker who had no money for medical treatment.
  至于那个首饰是一个民工得了重病没钱看，洪小玲只好当了首饰来凑钱。
• The Legal Rules on the Financing of Pawned Fund Stock
  基金股票质押融资的法律规制
• Pawned his wedding ring; bought drugs.
  他当掉结婚戒指去买毒品。