单词:Gurkha
n. a member of Hindu people descended from brahmins and Rajputs who live in Nepal
Gurkha的用法和样例:
例句
- The British government has reversed its policy of limiting the rights of some Gurkha veterans to settle in Britain.英国政府更改了限制一些廓尔喀族老兵在英国定居的权利。
- Earlier this year the MoD was forced to allow Nepalese Gurkha mercenaries who have served in the British army to settle in Britain.今年早些时候,国防部被迫允许英军中的尼泊尔廓尔喀族佣兵在英国定居。
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