1.Indentured servants, thus bound, performed any work their "employers" demanded in exchange for room, board, and certain "freedom dues" of money or land that were received at the end of the period of indenture.
契约仆役因此被约束着按照雇主们的要求进行劳作，以换取食宿及在服役期满可以拿到的一定数量的货币或土地作为对他们失去自由的补偿。
2.Many longbowmen sign a contract of indenture with a captain to become part of his retinue or company.
许多长弓手与一个队长签订契约来成为他的常备成员。
3.It is effective to improve the car body shock resistance and prevent indenture which is collided by the stone when the car is running, so it prolongs the service life of a car.
采用高强度钢板还可以有效地提高汽车车身的抗冲击性能，防止在行驶中由于路面的砂石飞溅碰撞产生凹痕，延长了汽车的使用寿命。
4.Generally speaking, prospective immigrants would sing articles of indenture binding them to a period of service that varied form three to seven years.
一般说来，潜在的移民须对限定他们服劳役3～7年的契约条款予以认可。
5.More than 350,000 of them paid their way by borrowing and signing a unique IOU2, an indenture contract.
有35万多人通过借款及签定一种特别债务契约支付旅费。
6.The indenture contract was a device that enabled people to pay for their passage to America by selling their labor to someone in the New World for a specified period of time.
契约是使人们以向新大陆的某个雇主在一段时间里出卖劳动力的方式来支付其赴美旅费的手段。
7.To bind into the service of another by indenture.
以契约约束按契约的规定为另一方服务
8.a tripartite indenture
三联合同
9.Generally speaking, prospective immigrants would sign articles of indenture binding them to a period of service that varied from three to seven years.
一般说来,可能要移民的人须对限定他们服劳役3-7年的契约条款予以认可。
10.A written agreement between the issuer of a bond and his/her bondholders, usually specifying interest rate, maturity date, convertibility, and other terms. Also called indenture.
指一张明确记载债券持有人与发行公司双方所拥有的权利和义务的法律文件。由发行人和债券所有人达成的，通常标明利率、到期日、可兑换性和其他项目的书面协议，也叫契约。
