redemptioners

美 　英

• n.〈美〉(殖民地時(shí)代)出賣勞力抵作赴美船資的人
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)契約勞工

詞形變化

復(fù)數(shù)：redemptioners  

英漢解釋

n.	1. 〈美〉(殖民地時(shí)代)出賣勞力抵作赴美船資的人

英英解釋

n.	1. an emigrant from Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries who worked as a servant on arriving in North America to pay for the cost of the voyage

例句

As the decades passed, the percentage of European immigrants arriving as indentured servants or redemptioners declined.

幾十年過(guò)去了，契約仆役或自主契約仆役身份的歐洲移民的比例降低了。

Sometimes the redemptioners prepaid a portion of the costs of passage.

有時(shí)這些仆役移民會(huì)預(yù)付一部分運(yùn)費(fèi)。