indebted
英 [?n'det?d]
美 [?n'd?t?d]
- adj. 負(fù)債的；感激的；受惠的
- v. 使負(fù)債；使受恩惠（indebt的過去分詞）
助記提示
1. in- "in" + debt + -ed.
2. => involve in debt, under obligation for favors or services.
中文詞源
indebted 欠債的，感激的in-,進(jìn)入，使，debt,債務(wù)。引申詞義欠債的，欠人情的，感激的。
英文詞源
- indebted (adj.)
- late 14c., endetted "owing money," past participle of endetten "to indebt, oblige," from Old French endetter "to involve in debt," from en- "in" (see in- (2)) + dette "debt" (see debt). Figurative sense of "under obligation for favors or services" first attested 1560s. Related: indebt; indebtedness. Latin indebitus meant "not owed, not due."
雙語例句
- 1. America's treasury secretary identified the most heavily indebted countries.
- 美國財政部長指出了負(fù)債最多的那些國家。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I am deeply indebted to my family for all their help.
- 我深深感激我的家人給我的所有幫助。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. I am greatly indebted to you for your help.
- 我非常感激你對我的幫助.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. I am deeply indebted to all the doctors and nurses who treated me.
- 我深深地感激所有救治過我的醫(yī)生和護士.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. I am deeply indebted to him for his help.
- 我非常感激他對我的幫助。
來自辭典例句