pawning的中文翻譯是什麼意思

pawning

/pɔ:nɪŋ/

v. 典當,抵押( pawn的現在分詞 ); 以(某事物)擔保

pawning柯林斯釋義

VERB典當;抵押

If you pawn something 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.

  • He is contemplating pawning his watch.

    他正在考慮抵押他的手錶。

N-COUNT(國際象棋中的)兵,卒

In chess, a pawn is the smallest and least valuable playing piece. Each player has eight pawns at the start of the game.

    N-COUNT馬前卒;走卒;爪牙

    If you say that someone is using you as a pawn, you mean that they are using you for their own advantage.

    • It looks as though he is being used as a political pawn by the President...

      看起來他似乎被總統當作了政治卒子。

    • They are the pawns in the power game played by their unseen captors.

      他們是那些看不見的俘獲者手中的權力鬥爭工具。

    pawning場景例句

    He is contemplating pawning his watch.

    他正在考慮抵押他的手錶。

    My clothes were excellent, and I had jewellery; but I never even thought of pawning them.

    我的衣服是很講究的, 我有珠寶; 但是我從沒想到要把它們當掉.

    He took the computer with a view to pawning it.

    他帶著電腦目的就是把它當掉.