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indenture

/in'dentʃә/

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📖 中文释义

  1. n. 契约, 契据, 凹痕
  2. vt. 以契约束缚

🔗 释义中的汉语词

契约契据

🧩 词形变化

复数 indentures过去式 indentured过去分词 indentured第三人称单数 indentures现在分词 indenturing

💬 双语例句

  1. The British Joint Stock Companies Act of 1856, for example, established the principle of limited liability for corporations. Indentured servitude and debtors’ prisons have also been illegal since the nineteenth century.

    比如，1856年英国合股公司法（Joint Stock Companies Act）规定了公司的有限责任原则。 自十九世纪以来，卖身契和债务人监狱也变为非法。 个人和公司可以宣布破产。 总有债务人无法偿还的时候。

🔵 同义词

indentindentation
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. n. formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt
  2. n. a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
  3. v. bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
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