"a pledge, a pawn, something valuable deposited to insure performance," especially "something thrown down as a token of challenge," c. 1300, from Old French gage "pledge (of battle), security, guarantee; pay, reward" (11c.), from Frankish *wadja-, from Proto-Germanic *wadi- (see wed). Italian gaggio, Spanish and Portuguese gage are French loan-words.
gage (v.)
c. 1400, "to deposit as security," from Old French gager, gagier "to guarantee, promise, pledge, swear; bet, wager; pay," from gage "security, pledge" (see gage (n.)). Related: Gaged; gaging. For the measuring sense, see gauge (v.).
实用例句
1. Will you stop shipping devices with the N - Gage application pre - installed?
你会停止航运设备的N -Gage 应用程序预装?
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2. We will no longer publish new games for the N - Gage platform.
我们将不再公布的N -Gage 平台的新游戏.
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3. N - Gage games can be purchased until the end of September 2010.
N -Gage 游戏,可直到2010年9月底购买的.
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4. So, you might ask, what will happen to the current N - Gage platform?
所以, 你可能会问, 究竟会怎样目前N -Gage 平台?
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5. N - Gage will close down in September 2010 to official Blog has announced.