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Indebted Adj In'detid A.感激的,感恩的 英 感激的,感恩的(Owin G Gratitude

单词 indebted
音标 [in'detid]
解释 a.感激的,感恩的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 感激的,感恩的(owin g gratitude)
【记】 in(进入)+debt(债务) +ed→欠人债务的,引 申为别人不催还债而 →感激的
【例】 I'm indebted to all the people who worked so hard to make the party a success.
字源 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."
不择手段背单词 adj. 感恩的; 有义务的(有义务偿还某人的)
【例】I am greatly indebted to you for your help 我非常感激你的帮助.
【记】in进入, debt(n 罪过; 债务)-欠人一笔感情债, 所以要感恩
趣味全助记 【记】in + debt,债务中的→欠你的债,借你的钱,我心存感激

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