vt.

1. 典当；抵押
2. 【喻】用……作担保（或抵押）
   pawn one's honor

   以自己的名誉担保

n.

1. 典，当，押[U]
   His television set is in pawn to pay his rent.

   他当了电视机以支付房租。

2. 当出物；抵押品；人质[C]

n.[C]

1. （国际象棋中的）兵，卒
2. 马前卒，爪牙，工具
   I was merely a pawn in his cunning stratagem.

   我只不过是他那狡猾计谋中的一枚棋子。

n.

1. a chess piece of the smallest size and value.
2. a person used by others for their own purposes.

v.

n.