But the boy was indecisive to do so because he was indentured.

男孩犹豫不决，因为他受到契约束缚。

" Have you brought his indentures with you" ?

" 你带了他的契约给你吗？

You would not object to cancel his indentures at his request and for his good?

你不会反对在他的要求和好的情况下取消他的契约吗？

It's an indentured servitude program for mothers.

这是一个针对母亲的契约奴役计划。

This system was called indentured servitude.

这个系统被称为契约奴役。

I will not indenture my family to anyone.

我不会将我的家契约给任何。

He felt all the more sorry for the girl because misfortune had, in a sense, indentured her to them.

他为这个女孩感到更加难过，因为从某种意义上说，不幸使她成为了他们的契约。

Elitism in the food world is being willfully ignorant of the indenture of American farmers.

食品界的精英主义意无视美国农民的契约。

Some of the best citizens of America have the blood of indentured servants in their veins.

美国一些最优秀的公民的血管里流淌着契约仆的血液。

One of the greatest wrongs, slavery, indentured servitude, that was something that was practiced for millennia.

最大的错误之一，奴隶制，契约奴役，这是几千年来的做法。

During the colonial era, lobsters were reviled by some as bottom feeders, suitable only for indentured servants and prisoners.

在殖民时代，龙虾被一些斥为底层食物，只适契约仆和囚犯食用。

I prefer the term " indentured servant." Now go get me a soda pop and make sure it's cold.

我更喜欢“契约仆”这个词。现在去给我拿杯汽水，确保它是凉的。

I took the indentures out of his hand and gave them to Miss Havisham.

我从他手里拿去契约，送给了哈维舍姆小姐。

'We refuse to sanction these indentures, ' said the old gentleman: tossing aside the piece of parchment as he spoke.

“我们拒绝批准这些契约，”老先生边说边把那张羊皮纸扔到一边说。

Many of the captured were subsequently deported to work overseas in the English colonies as indentured servants, effectively a form of slavery.

许多被俘虏随后被驱逐到英国殖民地的海外工作， 成为契约仆，这实际上是一种奴隶制。

They didn't know that just six months later, James B. Duke would sign his indenture of trust that turned their alma mater, Trinity College, into our university.

他们不知道仅仅六个后，詹姆斯·杜克将签署他的信托契约，将他们的母校三一学院变成了杜克大学。

Across Africa, British colonialists romanticized the railway — whose deadly construction they oversaw through indentured Indian and African labor — with adventure narratives across " exotic" lands.

在非洲各地，英国殖民主义者通过在“异国”土地上的冒险事，将这条铁路浪漫化了——他们利用印度和非洲的契约劳工，监督铁路夺命般的建设。

Mr. Bumble, was at once instructed that Oliver Twist and his indentures were to be conveyed before the magistrate, for signature and approval, that very afternoon.

邦布尔先生立即接到指示，即日下午将奥利弗·退斯特和他的契约送交治安法官，以供签署和批准。

After breakfast, Joe brought out my indentures from the press in the best parlor, and we put them in the fire, and I felt that I was free.

早餐后，乔在最好的客厅里从媒体上拿出我的契约，我们把它们放在火里，我觉得我是自由的。

According to one account, indentured servants in colonial Massachusetts took their masters to court because they were so repulsed by the amount of lobster they were fed.

根据一种说法，殖民地马萨诸塞州的契约仆将他们的主告上法庭，因为他们对被喂养的龙虾数量感到厌恶。