indenture 详细解释

indenture

[in'dentʃə]

n. 契约, 合同, 锯齿状的边缘, 凹的部分
(复数)indentures:师徒契约, 定期服务合同
vt. 以契约束缚

词形变化

动词过去式: indentured | 动词过去分词: indentured | 动词现在分词: indenturing | 动词第三人称单数: indentures |

词义辨析

同义参见:

obligation  

英英释义

名词 indenture:

a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

同义词:indentation

formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt

a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term

the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

同义词:indentation, indention, indent

动词 indenture:

bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

同义词:indent

补充

indentureindenture英:[inˈdentʃə] 美:[ɪnˈdɛntʃɚ]n.1.契约, 合同2.正式凭单, 文据vt.1.以契约束缚(学徒)

例句

1. the 30 apprentices have received their indentures on completion of their training.那30名学徒结束培训后得到了师徒契约。 2. men in their first year after indenture to the Company of Watermen and Lightermen.与华特门和莱特门公司定下师徒契约后第一年服务的人。