indebtedness
US /ɪnˈdet̬.ɪd.nəs/
UK /ɪnˈdet.ɪd.nəs/
名詞
1.
債務, 負債
the state of being in debt
範例:
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The country's national indebtedness has reached an alarming level.
該國的國家債務已達到令人擔憂的水平。
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Many students face significant indebtedness after graduation.
許多學生畢業後面臨巨大的債務。
2.
感激, 恩情
a feeling of gratitude for a favor or service received
範例:
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I feel a deep sense of indebtedness to my mentors for their guidance.
我對我的導師們深感感激，感謝他們的指導。
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Her act of kindness created a lasting sense of indebtedness in him.
她的善舉在他心中留下了持久的感激之情。