noun🔗Share缺口,凹痕。 A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch."The carpenter noticed a small indent on the edge of the wooden table where it had been bumped. "木匠注意到木桌边缘撞了一下,留下了一个小缺口。markwritingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share压痕,印记 A stamp; an impression."The old coin had an indent where someone had tried to pry it open. "那枚旧硬币上有个压痕,是有人试图撬开它时留下的。markwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share政府债券凭证 A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt."The Revolutionary War indent promised payment for the soldier's service. "独立战争时期发行的政府债券凭证承诺支付士兵服役的报酬。governmentfinancehistoryeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share需求单,订货单。 A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army."The soldier submitted an indent for more ammunition. "士兵向上级军需官提交了弹药需求单。militarywargovernmentorganizationdemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缩进, 留出空白 To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth"to indent the edge of paper"把纸的边缘切成锯齿状markwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缩进, 压痕 To be cut, notched, or dented."The car door slammed against the mailbox, and the metal visibly indented. "车门猛地撞在邮箱上,金属表面明显凹陷了。markappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share压痕,压印 To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress"indent a smooth surface with a hammer"用锤子在光滑的表面上压出一个坑。markactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share契合,咬合。 To cut the two halves of a document in duplicate, using a jagged or wavy line so that each party could demonstrate that their copy was part of the original whole."The lawyer had to indent the contract so both parties had a copy that clearly matched the original. "律师必须将合同做成契合状,这样双方才能各持一份与原件完全吻合的副本。lawhistorywritingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share签订, 签署. To enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract."The company will indent with a local supplier to provide all the office paper for the next three years. "公司将与当地供应商签订合同,在未来三年内由其提供所有办公用纸。lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share招募,聘用。 To engage (someone), originally by means of indented contracts."to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant"招募一位年轻人给鞋匠当学徒; 招募一位仆人businessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缩进, 空格。 To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or lesser distance from the margin. See indentation, and indention. Normal indent pushes in a line or paragraph. "hanging indent" pulls the line out into the margin."to indent the first line of a paragraph one em"将段落的第一行缩进一个字符宽度。writinglanguagecomputingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share弯曲,曲折。 To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag."The path through the forest indented sharply, winding in and out among the trees. "穿过森林的小路突然变得弯弯曲曲,在树木间蜿蜒盘旋。wayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share订购, 订货 To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores."The army officer indented for more ammunition. "那位军官订购了更多的弹药。militarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading