servitude/ˈsɜ:vɪtju:d; ?@ -tu:d; `səvəˌtud/ n[U](fml 文) condition of being forced to work for others and having no freedom 奴役(状况) Such ill-paid farm work is a form of servitude. 这种农活儿工资低得可怜, 简直是苦役.
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