Bound labour
[法] 契约劳工
🧩 词语组成解析
bound
[baʊnd]
vi. 跳，弹跳;限制;接壤;
vt. 给…划界，限制;使弹回，使跳跃;束缚;
n. 界限，限制;跃起;（球等的）反跳;
adj. 用带子绑住的;有义务的;装订的，有封面的;[化，物]结合的;
bound(to bind)→装订好的；必定；决心的；被束缚的
labour
['leibə]
n. 劳动;劳工;分娩，临产阵痛;工作，活计;
vi. 劳动，努力;艰难行进;分娩，产前阵痛;使疲倦;
🗣️ 情景例句
You should save some money in case of urgent need.
你应该存点钱以备不时之需。
Let's call it a day.
让我们今天就到此为止吧。
It suddenly dawned on me that this express was not roaring down the line at ninety miles an hour, but barely chugging along at thirty.
我突然感到这趟快车并没以时速90英里的速度呼啸前进，而是卟哧卟哧地向前爬行，时速仅30英里。