[] to leave an item with a person who lends money in exchange for it (a pawnbroker). If the money is paid back within an agreed period of time, the item is returned to the owner, but if not, the item can be sold. 典当；抵押◆Nobody would lend him money, so he pawned his gold watch. 没有人愿意借钱给他，所以他把金表当了。