The hostages are being used as political pawns.
人质正被用作政治卒子。
All her jewellery was in pawn.
她的首饰全典当了。
All her jewellery was in pawn.
她的首饰全典当了。
1.典,当,押
2.(国际象棋中的)兵,卒;〈比喻〉爪牙,走卒
3.典当物,抵押品;人质
1.当掉,把...抵押出去
2.〈比喻〉拿(生命,名誉等)作保证
1.a person who is being used by someone who is more powerful to help them achieve a goal
2.one of the eight small pieces that each player has in a game of chess
1.to give something valuable to a pawnbroker, so that you can borrow some money
1.I've always been a pack rat, and the amount of meaningless stuff I'd acquired would make a pawn shop owner blush.
我一直是个喜欢收藏东西的人，我拥有的没用的东西的数量足以使一个当铺的老板羞愧。
2.How much will it cost to redeem my watch from pawn?
从当铺将我的表赎回来要多少钱？
3.I can tell you that there were only five pieces on the board. White had a king, a knight and a pawn, while Black had a king and a queen.
我可以告诉你棋盘上共五个子，白方一个王，一只马和一个兵；黑方一个王一个后。
4.What no one in the galaxy knew was that the Trade Federation was but a pawn in a much larger game.
在银河系中没人知道贸易联盟只是一场更大棋局的小卒。
5.Pawn to enter the edge of a team ready to be totally annihilated.
边上打入的一队棋子随时可能被全歼。
6.Lord Foster's father was the manager of a furniture and pawn shop, who worked nights in an aircraft factory during the war.
福斯特勋爵的父亲是一个家具店兼典当行的经理，战争期间晚上在一家飞机制造厂兼职。
7.Armed with one-dollar note and a pawn ticket, I, though unhappy as I seemed, walked with a light step and felt like one of the rich.
带着一元票子和一张当票，我怏怏地走，走起路来感到很爽快，默认自己是很有钱的人。
8.And a few sniffles aren't likely to prevent the mighty Russian from beating amateur pawn pushers like you or me into a bloody pulp.
因感冒抽抽鼻子是不可能阻止这位实力强大的俄罗斯人把你我这样的业余无名小卒打得落花流水的。
9.Though he has promised to relinquish his magic, Prospero still seems to see his daughter as a mere pawn in his game.
虽然他已经答应撤回他的魔术，但是普洛斯彼罗仍然似乎视他的女儿为他的游戏一个只典当。
10.That may be clever diplomacy, but it does nothing for the ICC's credibility to be seen as a pawn in a foreign power's chess game.
这可能是一个相当精明的外交手腕，但这却对国际刑事法庭的公信力毫无裨益，它仅仅被视为外国势力这盘国际象棋上的一个小卒。