India

(noun.) a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947.

手打:旺达

• The condition of India at this time was one very interesting and attractive to European adventurers. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This was the India into which the French and English were thrusting during the eighteenth century. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It reached out far beyond the utmost limits of the empire, into Armenia, Persia, Abyssinia, Ireland, Germany, India, and Turkestan. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• What had happened to India was very parallel to what had happened to Germany. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• India is still the empire of the Great Mogul, but the Great Mogul has been replaced by the crowned republic of Great Britain. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He wants me to be an India merchant, as he was, and I'd rather be shot. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Do you put cayenne into your cream-tarts in India, sir? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I am not under the slightest obligation to go to India, especially with strangers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• It is even related that in the third century B.C. Buddhist missionaries came from the court of King Asoka in India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In vain I endeavored to interest him in Afghanistan, in India, in social questions, in anything which might take his mind out of the groove. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• I address these lines--written in India--to my relatives in England. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• But Akbar made a new India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Brahminism had long since ousted Buddhism from India, but the converts to Islam were still but a small ruling minority in the land. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The joint family system, he said, has descended to us from time immemorial, the Aryan patriarchal system of old still holding sway in India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Yet though Akbar made no general educational scheme for India, he set up a number of Moslem and Hindu schools. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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