pawn meaning in English
n.
(国际象棋中的)兵，卒；〔比喻〕爪牙，走卒。
n.
1.典，当，押。
2.典当物，抵押品；人质。
短语和例子
vt.
1.当掉，把…抵押出去。
2.〔比喻〕拿(生命、名誉等)作保证。
短语和例子
Examples
- He tried by every means to redeem the pawn .
他千方百计要赎回典当物。 - He had no way to redeem his furniture out of pawn .
他无法赎回典当的家具。 - He'd pawned everything he had .
他把所有的东西都当了。 - He pawned his watch for 30 yuan .
他的手表当了30元。 - He demanded her wristwatch as a pawn for the loan .
他要她把手表留下来作为贷款的抵押。