pledge

n. 諾言、保證、誓言、抵押、信物、保人、祝願

vt. 許諾、保證、使發誓、抵押、典當、舉杯祝…健康

學術名詞

• 質押：會計學、管理學
• 質權：資訊、機械工程

英文釋義

1. a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
2. someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
3. a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
4. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something