indentured
英 [ɪnˈdentʃəd]
美
- adj. 受契约束缚的
- v. 以契约约束；签订契约（indenture的过去分词）
英语词源
- indentured (adj.)
- "bound by indenture," 1757, past participle adjective from indenture (v.).
权威例句
- 1. Daniel arrived in Maryland as an indentured servant.
- 丹尼尔作为契约佣工来到马里兰州。
- 2. The Africans became indentured servants, trading labor for shelter and eventual freedom.
- 非洲人成为契约上的仆人, 以劳力交换庇护及最终的自由.
- 3. They are descendants of indentured importees.
- 他们是契约外来工的后代.
- 4. 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.
- 5. Typically, an indentured immigrant singed with a ship owner or a recruiting agent in England.
- 契约移民通常与船长或英国的招募机构签订合同.