indentures n. 在船实习契约(indenture的复数形式)
v. 以契约束缚(indenture的第三人称单数形式)
- Will his vouchers vouch him no more of his purchases, and double ones too, than the length and breadth of a pair of indentures?
现在他的脑壳里塞满了泥土,这就算是他所取得的罚款和最后的赔偿了吗? - By the early nineteenth century, the market for indentures had largely disappeared, done in by economic forces rather than legislation.
到了十九世纪初期,契约仆役市场差不多已经消失了,这是由于经济的力量而非法律因素所致。 - and, in order to secure to him the benefit of my service, I should sign new indentures for the remainder of my time, which was to be kept private.
但是为保护我为他工作的利益,剩下的年限我再签一张新合约,这是私自保存的。