解释
- n. (旧时英国军队中的)印度兵
※ 提供单词"sepoy"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- 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.