pawnbroker的意思

pawnbroker

英式音标['pɔnbrokɚ]
美式英标['pɔːnbrəʊkə]

基本解释

n. 当铺老板；典当商

中文词源

pawnbroker 典当商人

pawn,典当，broker,中介。

英文词源

pawnbroker (n.): 1680s, from pawn (n.1) + broker (n.).

实用例句

1. He redeemed his watch from the pawnbroker's.: 他从当铺赎回手表.

2. She could get fifty dollars for those if she went to a pawnbroker.: 要是她去当铺当了这些东西,她是可以筹出50块钱的.

3. They can hardly take any steps until the good pawnbroker is safely in bed.: 在那个好心肠的当铺老板睡安稳以前,他们是不可能采取任何行动的.

4. At 4.30 they're outside a pawnbroker's, looking at rings.: 30时,他们已经在一家商铺挑选戒指了.

5. Pawnbroker: I am not here to tell you the time.: 当铺老板: 我不是专门告诉你时间的.

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