indentured

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概况：

adj. 受契约束缚的

v. 以契约约束；签订契约（indenture的过去分词）

词义：

v.

以契约束缚（学徒）( indenture的过去式和过去分词 )；

英英释义

indentured[ in'dentʃəd ]

adj.bound by contract

同义词：apprenticedarticledbound

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Soon thereafter, private agents scoured the ports taverns, and countryside to sign on workers for indenture.
此后不久，私人机构迅速搜查港口的小客栈和乡下地区，来招募契约仆役。

The indenture contract was a device that enabled people to pay for their passage to America by selling their labor to someone in the New World for a specified period of time.
契约是使人们以向新大陆的某个雇主在一段时间里出卖劳动力的方式来支付其赴美旅费的手段。

权威例句

Free, Indentured, Enslaved: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century America

The Coolie Speaks:Chinese Indentured Laborers and African Slaves in Cuba

The Rise and Fall of Indentured Servitude in the Americas: An Economic Analysis

The Coolie Speaks: Chinese Indentured Laborers and African Slaves in Cuba

Slaves, Freedmen, and Indentured Laborers in Colonial Mauritius by Richard B. Allen

Slaves, freedmen, and indentured laborers in colonial Mauritius [electronic resource] /

The Market Evaluation of Human Capital: The Case of Indentured Servitude

market for indentured immigrants: evidence on the efficiency of forward-labor contracting in Philadelphia, 1745-1773

Steady-state approximations for a multi-echelon multi-indentured repairable-item inventory system

Childhood Trauma and PTSD Symptoms Increase the Risk of Cognitive Impairment in a Sample of Former Indentured Child Laborers in Old ...

同根词：indenture,indented,indent

英语词源：

indentured (adj.)

"bound by indenture," 1757, past participle adjective from indenture (v.).

造句：

1. I always felt like that was indentured servitude.

我一直感觉这好象是在签了契约的奴役

-- 来源 -- 电影对白

2. indentured labour

契约劳工

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

3. indentured worker

“卖猪仔”

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

4. Typically, an indentured immigrant signed with a shipowner or a recruiting agent in England.

契约移民通常与船长或英国的招募人签订合同。

-- 来源 -- 网友提供

5. indentured labor

合同劳动

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英

6. He indentured to a builder

他与一建筑工人订了师徒合同

-- 来源 -- law - 汉英

7. indentured servant

契约奴

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

8. His son was indentured to the local blacksmith.

他的儿子拜当地的铁匠为师签订了师徒合同.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

9. an indentured servant

签有定期服务合同的佣工

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. In 1834 the British freed the slaves who had been working the cane fields and brought in indentured workers

1834年，英国人释放了一直在甘蔗地里干活的奴隶，又从印度和中国招来许多契约工。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考