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indenture

音標[in'dent??] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 契約, 契據, 凹痕
vt. 以契約束
【經】 雙聯票據, 契約

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:indentured 過去分詞:indentured 現在分詞:indenturing 第三人稱單數:indentures 

英文解釋:

名詞 indenture:

  1. a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
    同義詞:indentation
  2. formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt
  3. a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
  4. the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line
    同義詞:indentation, indention, indent

動詞 indenture:

  1. bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant
    同義詞:indent

例句:

  1. He is indenture to a builder.
    他與一建築工人訂了師徒契約。
  2. His son was indentured to the local blacksmith.
    他的兒子拜當地的鐵匠為師簽訂了師徒契約。

詳細解釋:


in.den.ture

n.(名詞)
Often indentures A contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term.
常作 indentures 服務契約,學徒契約:規定一方須為另一方服務一定時期的契約

A document in duplicate having indented edges.
雙聯契約:帶鋸齒狀邊緣的雙聯文據
A deed or legal contract executed between two or more parties.
契約,契約:兩方或多方間簽訂的契約或具法律效力的契約
An official or authenticated inventory, list, or voucher.
清單:官方的或經過鑑定的詳細目錄、單據或收據
Indentation.
凹口
v.tr.(及物動詞)
in.den.tured,in.den.tur.ing,in.den.tures
To bind into the service of another by indenture.
以契約約束:按契約的規定為另一方服務
Archaic To form a small depression in (a surface).
古語 在(某物體表面)留下輕微的凹痕

來源:
Middle English endenture [a written agreement]
中古英文 endenture [書面契約]
from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法文
from endenter [to indent (from the matching notches on multiple copies of the documents)] * see indent
源自 endenter [壓印(在有多聯的檔案上壓出鋸齒狀缺口)] *參見 indent

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