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奴役, 束缚
a condition in which individuals are forced to work or provide services against their will, without the ability to freely leave or negotiate their conditions
- Many immigrants in the early 20th century faced servitude in sweatshops, enduring grueling hours for minimal pay.
20世纪初，许多移民在血汗工厂中面临奴役，忍受着长时间的艰苦工作，却只得到微薄的报酬。
- The practice of debt bondage often traps individuals in servitude, where their labor is used to repay debts that grow faster than they can be paid off.
债务束缚的做法常常将个人困于奴役状态，他们的劳动被用来偿还增长速度超过偿还能力的债务。
- Despite legal prohibitions, instances of domestic servitude still persist in some households, exploiting vulnerable workers who have limited recourse.
尽管有法律禁令，但在一些家庭中仍然存在奴役的情况，剥削那些求助途径有限的弱势工人。
- The abolition of chattel slavery marked a significant victory in the fight against servitude, though forms of coerced labor continue to challenge human rights advocates.
奴隶制的废除标志着反对奴役斗争的重大胜利，尽管强迫劳动的形式继续挑战人权倡导者。
- Human trafficking victims often suffer from prolonged periods of servitude, subjected to physical and psychological abuse.
人口贩运的受害者常常遭受长期的奴役，受到身体和心理上的虐待。