indebted
英 [ɪn'detɪd]
美 [ɪn'dɛtɪd]
- adj. 負債的;感激的;受惠的
- v. 使負債;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-,進入,使,debt,債務。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