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单词 peonage
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peonage
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peonage
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The Roosevelts recognized that wage peonage, or any system that inclines toward subsistence level, is simply incompatible with self-determination.
The Guardian(Sep 17, 2016)
Debt peonage is hitting college students as banks load them up with onerous loans.
Salon(Nov 13, 2015)
The waters wound through a South that was still defined by agricultural labor and debt peonage.
The New Yorker(Aug 24, 2015)
1n the condition of a peon
Hyper
subjection, subjugation
forced submission to control by others
2n the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged
Hyper
pattern, practice
a customary way of operation or behavior
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