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pawn

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Related topics: Board games
pawn1 /pɔːn $ pɒːn/ noun [countableC]   porn
1. DGBone of the eight smallest and least valuable pieces which each player has in the game of chess 〔国际象棋中的〕兵,卒4  See picture of 见图 CHESS5 see picture at 见图 chess
2 USE A PERSONsomeone who is used by a more powerful person or group and has no control of the situation 〔被更有权势的人或团体利用的〕马前卒,喽啰
pawn in
 They became pawns in the political battle.
他们成了政治斗争中的走卒。
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Related topics: Finance
pawn2 verb [transitiveT]  
1.BBTBFto leave something valuable with a pawnbroker in order to borrow money from them 典当;抵押
2pawn something ↔ off phrasal verbphr v American EnglishAmE 
a) informal to persuade someone to buy or accept something that you want to get rid of, especially something of low quality 卖掉〔某物,尤指质量不好的东西〕
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 Don’t let him pawn off an old bike on you – get a new one.
别让他把破自行车卖给你,去买辆新的吧。
b) pawn somebody/something ↔ off as something to present something in a dishonest way 〔以不诚实的方式〕展现某人/某物
 The tabloids often pawn off gossip and trivia as real news.
通俗小报经常把闲言碎语和鸡毛蒜皮的事当成真正新闻刊登出来。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
pawnpawn1 /pɔːnpɒːn/ verb [transitiveT]COMMERCE
to leave a valuable item with a pawnbroker in order to borrow money from them. If the person borrowing the money does not pay it back, the pawnbroker can sell the item to get back the debt, and any interest that is owed
As credit has gotten tighter for many people, the number willing to pawn their cars has increased.
pawnpawn2 noun [uncountableU]COMMERCE
1in pawn if an item is in pawn, it has been left with a pawnbroker in order to borrow money from them
2out of pawn if you take an item out of pawn, you pay back the money you have borrowed and get the item back from the pawnbroker
Origin pawn1
(1300-1400) Anglo-French poun, from Medieval Latin pedo soldier
pawn2
(1500-1600) pawn condition of having been pawned ((15-21 centuries)), from Old French pan
pawn1 nounpawn2 verb
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