Word · Frequency #12547
pawns
典当；抵押
pawns is the third person singular of pawn.
核心释义
to give something as security for a loan, especially at a pawnshop
- 1.
抵押；下注或打赌。
To pledge; to stake or wager.
- 2.
作为借款的担保物；尤指将(某物)典当给当铺。
To give as security on a loan of money; especially, to deposit (something) at a pawn shop.
押上；赌上；抵押；下注或打赌。；作为借款的担保物；尤指将(某物)典当给当铺。；当掉；以...担保
用法In use
She pawned her gold necklace to pay the rent.
用法提示：这里'pawned'是动词过去式，表示将物品作为抵押品换取贷款。
He is pawning his watch because he needs quick cash.
用法提示：这里'pawning'是现在分词，表示正在进行的典当行为。
They often pawn their valuables when they are short of money.
用法提示：这里'pawn'是动词原形，表示一般情况下的典当行为。
pawn sth
He pawned his watch.
他典当了他的手表。
pawn sth for [money]
介词 for 后接换取的金额。
She pawned her ring for $200.
她以200美元典当了她的戒指。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- pawn one's watch
- 典当自己的手表
- He pawned his watch to pay the rent.他典当了手表来付房租。
- pawn one's jewelry
- 典当首饰
- She pawned her jewelry to cover the medical bills.她典当了首饰以支付医药费。
- pawn the family silver
- 典当家中的银器
- They pawned the family silver to keep their shop open.他们典当了家里的银器来维持店铺营业。
- pawn everything
- 典当所有家当
- He pawned everything to pay off his debts.他典当了所有家当来还清债务。
- pawn valuables for cash
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：pawn 像 p + own；把东西押在当铺换钱，它暂时就不是你自己的 own 了，赎回后才物归原主。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：pawnshop or loan context、figurative or formal writing 作“典当”讲时多用于当铺或借款等日常、商业场景，语气中性；作“押上、赌上”讲则多为书面或正式场合的比喻用法，比较常见于文学或严肃表述。
语法说明Grammar Note
及物动词，常接宾语，可与for连用表示典当金额。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /ɔn/ 结尾，与 pawn 押韵：dawn、fawn、lawn、yawn、spawn、prawn。注意别把 pawn 读成 own /oʊn/ 或 pane /peɪn/；warn /wɔrn/ 末尾有 /r/，也不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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