pawn
UKpɔːn
USpɔn
معنی فارسی
پياده پياده شطرنج
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Anglo-Norman poun, from Old French peon, from Medieval Latin pedō, pedōn-, from Latin pēs, ped-.
مثال
- He sacrificed his pawn to gain a strategic advantage.
- The pawn moved forward one square.
- She captured her opponent's pawn with her bishop.
ترکیبهای رایج
sacrifice a pawn capture a pawn move a pawn promote a pawn
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- an article deposited as security
- a person used by another to gain an end
- (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank
- borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
- leave as a guarantee in return for money “pawn your grandfather's gold watch” “Somebody ----s something”
مترادفها
I. noun
Pledge (of a chattel to secure a debt), gage, security.
II. verb active
1. Pledge, offer or give as security.
2. Stake, wager, hazard, lay, bet, risk.