sepoy

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概况：

n. （旧时英国军队中的）印度兵

词义：

n.

印度兵；

用法：

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Sepoy

Sepoy

Indian Sepoy Experience in Europe, 1914–18: Archive, Language, and Feeling

Naukar, Rajput and Sepoy: The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market in Hindustan, 1450-1859.

Sahib and Sepoy: An Inquiry into the Relationship between the British Officers and Native Soldiers of the British Indian Army

Naukar, Rajput & Sepoy: The Ethnohistory of the Military Labour Market in Hindustan, 1450-1850. by Dirk H. A. Kolff

The Testimonies of Indian Soldiers and the Two World Wars: Between Self and Sepoy

'Best Black Troops in the World': British Perceptions and the Making of the Sepoy, 1746-1805 (review)

The Gwalior Contingent in 1857-58: A Study of the Organisation and Ideology of the Sepoy Rebels

‘Racial Profiling’ Revisited: The 1915 Indian Sepoy Mutiny in Singapore and the Impact of Profiling on Religious and Ethnic Minori...

英语词源：

sepoy (n.)

"native of India in British military service," 1717, from Portuguese sipae, from Urdu sipahi, from Persian sipahi "soldier, horseman," from sipah "army." The Sepoy Mutiny was 1857-8.

造句：

1. Sir Francis was a tall, fair man of fifty, who had greatly distinguished himself in the last sepoy revolt.

法兰西斯·柯罗马蒂先生高高的个子，金黄色头发，有五十来岁。

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2. Another sepoy wept for his family: "Oh, I am dying without arranging for the future of my family. " He too lost faith in his survival and breathed his last.

另一个印度士兵想到了他的家庭便痛哭起来，说道：“唉！我还没有来得及安排家庭的未来就要死去了。”后来，他也失去了生存的信念并被海水淹没了。

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3. Sir Fracis was a tall, fair man of fifty, who HAD greatly distinguished himself in the last sepoy revolt.

柯罗马蒂先生高高的个子，金黄色头发，有五十来岁。他在印度士兵大起义的事变中以凶狠出了名。

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4. Sir Fracis was a tall, fair man of fifty, who HAD greatly distinguished himself in the last sepoy revolt.

柯罗马蒂先生高高的个子，金黄色头发，有五十来岁。他在印度士兵大起义的事变中以凶狠出了名。

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5. Sir Fracis was a tall, fair man of fifty, who had greatly distinguished himself in the last Sepoy revolt.

柯罗马蒂先生高高的个子，金黄色头发，有五十来岁。他在印度士兵大起义的事变中以凶狠出了名

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6. The celebrated East India Company was all-powerful from 1756, when the English first gained a foothold on the spot where now stands the city of Madras, down to the time of the great Sepoy insurrection.

自从1756年——那一年英国在现今马德拉斯城所在的地方建立了它在印度的第一个殖民机构———直到印度士兵大起义的那一年，那人所共知的东印度公司曾经专横一时。

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7. Sir Francis was a tall, fair man of fifty, who had greatly distinguished himself in the last Sepoy revolt.

法兰西斯·柯罗马蒂先生高高的个子，金黄色头发，有五十来岁。

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