peonage英 ['pi:ənɪdʒ] 美 ['piənɪdʒ]
n.当劳役偿债的制度;
英英释义
peonage[ 'pi:ənidʒ ]
- n.
- the condition of a peon
- the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged
权威例句
Frederick Douglass Opie"PEONAGE "Releasing Superstars from Peonage: Union Consent and the Nonstatutory Labor ExemptionRural Workers in Spanish America: Problems of Peonage and OppressionThe Shadow of Slavery: Peonage in the South, 1901-1969Principle and Prejudice: The Supreme Court and Race in the Progressive Era. Part 2: The "Peonage Cases"Mexican Peonage: What Was It and Why Was It?Peonage, Power Relations, and the Built Environment at Hacienda Tabi, Yucatan, MexicoMexican Peonage: What Was It and Why Was It?Debt peonage in postbellum Georgia