pawning

英 [ˈpɔːnɪŋ]

美 [ˈpɔːnɪŋ]

v.  质押; 典当
pawn的现在分词

法律

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

• After arriving home in Yangzhou, father paid off debts by selling or pawning things. He also borrowed money to meet the funeral expenses.
  回家变卖典质，父亲还了亏空；又借了钱办了丧事。
• Moreover, while there are cases of people pawning their houses to buy shares, the Chinese middle class has substantial savings to fall back on in the event of a stock market meltdown.
  此外，尽管是存在人们典当住房去买股票的情况，但如果股市崩盘，中国中产阶层有数量可观的储蓄可以依赖。
• It can satisfy the interests and financial needs, so in social practice, it is impossible to repeal the Pawning right in a short time.
  它能够满足用益需要和资金需要，在社会实践上，短时间内废除典权还是不可能的。
• The pawnage, the unique traditional institution of our country, with very long history, became into being "the legal institution of pawning right" in the modern civil law, under the interaction between tradition, statutes and western legal system.
  典为我国之固有法制度，源远流长，几经变易，在习惯法、国家法与西方法律体系的互动中，最终形成了我们今日民法中的典权法律制度。
• At first sight the trade seems mundane: there are a few dusty cameras in a display cabinet and a middle-aged woman, talking loudly on a mobile phone, is pawning a necklace with a gold-plated heart.
  乍看上去，这里的生意似乎平平常常：陈列柜中，有几台落满灰尘的照相机，一位中年妇女正在大声打手机，她要当掉一个带镀金心形吊坠的项链。
• Marriage by pawning and hiring is the marital form that reflected the concentration of chaos and contradiction.
  典雇婚，恰是这一乱象中矛盾最为集中的婚姻形态。
• Real right legislation should further improve the system of usufruct, build pawning right system, complete the system of property guarantee, broaden ways of transaction and financing, and accelerate the economic development in our country.
  物权立法要进一步完善用益物权体系，建立我国的典权制度，完善我国的担保物权体系，增加交易、融资途径，促进经济发展。
• In1997, the corporation made a breakthrough in the area of finance investment, by investing in the Yitong Pawning Corporation, and becaming one of its largest shareholders.
  公司在金融投资领域也有不俗的业绩：1997年入股易通典当行，成为该行大股东之一。
• Chinese Folktale Pawning the Conscience and Construction of Contemporary Commercial Morals
  民间故事《当良心》与当代商业道德建设
• That might look like pawning the family silver on the cheap.
  这或许看上去像是廉价典卖了家当。