词汇 | sepoy |
释义 | sepoy noun[ C ] uk /ˈsiː.pɔɪ/ us /ˈsiː.pɔɪ/ in the past, an Indian soldier who got his orders from a European officer(旧时)接受欧洲军官指挥的印度士兵 Indian English a soldier or police officer of the lowest rank级别最低的士兵(或警察) Soldiers & people who fight in wars anti-guerrilla Anzac berserker capability cavalryman citizen soldier comrade ex-serviceman ex-servicewoman foot soldier headhunter paramilitary raider recruit scout skirmisher soldier of fortune unsoldierly vassal war party You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: People who work for the police service Examples of sepoysepoy The sepoys were placed on the right and left in equal divisions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sepoys however seem to have developed cold feet at the last moment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He gained a reputation as a linguist and chose to conduct all business with the sepoys in their own language. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He accepted, and gradually learned the local customs and began training the sepoys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sepoys freed their 85 imprisoned comrades from the jail, along with 800 other prisoners. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sepoys also gradually became dissatisfied with various other aspects of army life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Loyal sepoys who tried to join them were ordered to go to a safe place to prevent their being confused in the dark with mutineers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The cartridges had to bitten open to use the gunpowder, effectively meaning that sepoys would have to bite the lard and tallow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A further 184 sepoys were sentenced to terms of imprisonment of up to life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Black has a full, standard chess army (sepoys) in the usual position. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A siege soon ensued and 50 loyal sepoys defended the house against artillery and musketry fire from the rebels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sepoys there who had hitherto remained aloof from the revolt turned on their officers, a few of whom escaped after the sepoys left to join the looting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He claimed that the sepoys had been using cartridges greased with mutton fat for years and that there was therefore no reason to give in now. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sepoys returned it, and the contest was continued for about two hours, but at length the sepoys charged the enemy and drove them back into the town. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sepoys transferred were also very experienced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of sepoy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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