indentured

英 [ɪnˈdentʃəd]

美 [ɪnˈdentʃərd]

adj.  签订契约的
v.  使签约为学徒（或劳工
indenture的过去分词和过去式

过去式：indentured　

COCA.24369

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 签订契约的
  In the past, anindenturedworker was one who was forced to work for someone for a period of time, because of an agreement made by people in authority.
  1. Daniel arrived in Maryland as an indentured servant.
     丹尼尔作为契约佣工来到马里兰州。

英英释义

adj

• bound by contract
  Synonym:apprenticedarticledbound

双语例句

• The land was worked on by indentured labourers.
  这土地是由契约工人耕种的。
• The development of market-oriented economy provides an economic basis for the born of indentured integrated mechanism.
  市场经济的发展，为契约性整合机制的诞生提供了经济基础。
• Needy children, girls as well as boys, were indentured or apprenticed and were expected to work for their keep.
  相反，要求她们帮助丈夫从事他们的行当。在家庭内外做额外劳动的妻子们会得到社会的赞同。
• The majority of Chinese immigrants to Australia during the gold rush were indentured or contract labourers.
  多数中国人移民到澳大利亚，在淘金人的契约或合同的劳动者。
• Chinese scholars began the study on indentured Chinese labor in Latin America in the1960s.
  中国学者对拉美华侨的研究始于1960年代。
• Mr. Biswas is a typical cultural marginal man. His forefathers, as the indentured labors, move from India to Trinidad, the colony of Britain. Born in Trinidad, Biswas receives the Indian traditional culture and the western culture.
  主人公毕司沃斯先生是文化边缘人的典型代表，他的祖先作为劳工从印度移民到特立尼达这个英国的殖民地，出生于特立尼达的他受到了印度传统文化和西方文化的双重影响。
• There are far better ways to make a living than selling yourself into indentured servitude.
  我们有很多更好的方法去过生活，而不是把我们卖给一直劳动合同。
• Share cropping and indentured servitude are finally within reach!
  分享粮食和解除奴役终于指日可待！
• 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。
• G.M.Mcsheffrey, Slavery, Indentured Servitude, Legitimate Trade and the Impact ofAbolition in the Gold.
  《再评加纳的奴隶制、契约劳役制、合法贸易及废奴运动的冲击》。