The word came into the English language during the British occupation of India during the eighteenth century.

在英军占领印度the word came into the English language during the British occupation of India during the eighteenth century。

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At that time the British occupation of India as a colony, India's production of cotton textiles cheap, selling a time, triggered a British cotton industry's prosperity.

当时英国占领了印度作为殖民地，印度生产的棉纺织品价廉物美，热销一时，引发了英国本土棉纺业的繁荣。

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The british have a strong sense of occupation.

职业感强烈，是英国人的另一大特性。

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It ended when an allied force of American,British,French,German and Japanese soldiers reached Beijing and ended the Boxer occupation.

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In 1954, Britain and Egypt initialled an agreement to end British occupation of the Suez Canal Zone.

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In 1841, following the British occupation of Kabul, Afghans revolted and murdered Sir Alexander Burnes and 23 others heralding the start of the second Afghan War.

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Nobody denies that the revolution saw off the last British occupation forces, nationalised the Suez Canal, dammed the unruly Nile, and launched massive programmes to reclaim the desert for farming.

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