| 釋義 |
impawnvt. 1. put in pawn,leave as a pledge,give as a hostage留下…作為抵押,留下…作為保證,拿出…作為人質(zhì)。 △1H.IV.4.3.108: “and let there be impawned / Some surety fora safe return again,”請?jiān)O(shè)法留下一個人質(zhì)作為安全歸來的保證。 2. stake把…押上打賭。 △ Ham.5.2.155 (148):“againstthe which he has impawned,as l take it,six Frenchrapiers and poniards,”他那一方面,據(jù)我所知,也押上了六把法國劍和短刀作賭注。 △Ham.5.2.163:“Why is this all impawned,as you call it?”為什么要有這一番你所謂的“打賭”呢? 3. pawn,involve,hazard用…抵押,使…卷入,使擔(dān)風(fēng)險。 △H.V.1.2.21:“Therefore take heed how you im-pawn our person,/ How you awake our sleepingsword of war.”所以千萬小心,你是在把我卷入一場風(fēng)險,你是在喚醒睡著的刀劍。 |