pwned
英 [pəʊn]
美
[poʊn]
- A corruption of the word "Owned." This originated in an online game called Warcraft, where a map designer misspelled "owned." When the computer beat a player, it was supposed to say, so-and-so "has been owned."\r
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- Instead, it said, so-and-so "has been pwned."\r
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- It basically means "to own" or to be dominated by an opponent or situation, especially by some god-like or computer-like force.
- > "Man, I rock at my job, but I still got a bad evaluation. I was pwned."
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英语词源
- pwned (adj.)
- "dominated, humiliatingly defeated, taken over," by 2001, "leetspeak" slang, probably from the common typographical mistake for owned (the -p- and -o- keys being adjacent on standard English keyboards) in the gamer slang sense "completely dominated by another" (in a contest).
权威例句
- 1. He pawned his gold watch to pay the rent.
- 他抵当了金表用以交租.
- 2. She has redeemed her pawned jewellery.
- 她赎回了当掉的珠宝.
- 3. He pawned his watch for 30 yuan.
- 他的手表当了30元.
- 4. So he pawned the rickshaw for sixty dollars.
- 他把车押出去,押了六十块钱.
- 5. He pawned the watch Eliza had given him upon his birthday.
- 他把意莱莎给他作生日礼物的金表当掉了.