indentured

常见例句

Some poor parents sell the children to affluent Haitians as indentured servants, or restaveks—from rester avec.
一些家境贫困的孩子被自己的父母作为契约佣工卖给海地的富人。
West Africans were thought to have a greater resistance to the heat and the tropical diseases so slaves began to replace indentured white labour in the plantations.
一般来说，西非人更耐得住炎热的气候，对热带疾病有很强的抵抗力，于是在种植园中，奴隶渐渐取代签约的白人劳动力。
Even the most patriotic humans can't compare: “It'd be like having an American flag tattooed to you at birth,” he says. “They are permanently indentured to their society.
即使最具爱国精神的人类也无法与之相比：“这就像一出生就在身上纹上个美国国旗，”他说道，“它们与它们所在的社会签订了终身契约。”

But in those numbers most are average and indentured by the way Green Cards are obtained.
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Indentured labour was abolished in 1920, after which many Indian migrants moved into the towns.
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Peruvian kidnappers mounted labour raids, spiriting the islanders away to lives of indentured servitude in South America.
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