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in.den.ture objHIn5den7tFE5, $-tFLv [T](esp. in the past) to officially agree that (someone, often a young person) will work for someone else, esp. in order to learn a job以契约约束(学徒等)He was indentured to a coach-builder.他签订契约成了车身设计和制造者的学徒。The land was worked on by indentured labourers.这土地是由契约工人耕种的。In the late seventeenth century, African slaves began to replace white indentured servants in the southern17世纪末期,非洲的奴隶开始在美国南方代替白人契约仆役。
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