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单词 Gandhian
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Definition of Gandhian in English:

Gandhian

adjective ˈɡandɪənˈɡɑːnðɪən
  • Relating to or characteristic of the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi.

    a staunch believer in Gandhian ideals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The nonviolent alternative around which the Gandhian concepts are woven has started claiming serious attention.
    • The continuous exposure to brutality has also steeled his resolve to soldier on, and his Gandhian belief that violence can never be the answer to violence.
    • I've marched with Gandhian pacifists and white-haired women in wheelchairs.
    • He has travelled throughout the country on foot, spreading Gandhian ideals among the masses.
    • The issue was later taken up by an organisation committed to the Gandhian approach for justice and peoples control over their livelihoods.
    • He had shaped his public career by steadfastly advancing Gandhian nonviolence and had worked in pacifist organizations for more than two decades.
    • His government was able to establish policies to manage the first great Gandhian campaign, which began in 1920.
nounˈɡandɪənˈɡɑːnðɪən
  • A follower of the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi.

    a small community of Gandhians
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Let me remind her she was no Gandhian.
    • Many Gandhians who had kept mum during earlier riots are protesting this time and actively working for restoration of peace.
    • A Gandhian in body and spirit, she comes across as humility incarnate.
    • He is a Gandhian according to his own lights.
    • He was a Gandhian, who lived simply and sought to work for the benefit of the poor and common people.
    • He sought out Gandhians to learn how India had achieved independence through nonviolence.
    • He could not afford to be a perfect Gandhian.
    • She became an ardent Gandhian.
 
 

Definition of Gandhian in US English:

Gandhian

adjective
  • Relating to or characteristic of the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi.

    a staunch believer in Gandhian ideals
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I've marched with Gandhian pacifists and white-haired women in wheelchairs.
    • The continuous exposure to brutality has also steeled his resolve to soldier on, and his Gandhian belief that violence can never be the answer to violence.
    • The issue was later taken up by an organisation committed to the Gandhian approach for justice and peoples control over their livelihoods.
    • The nonviolent alternative around which the Gandhian concepts are woven has started claiming serious attention.
    • His government was able to establish policies to manage the first great Gandhian campaign, which began in 1920.
    • He had shaped his public career by steadfastly advancing Gandhian nonviolence and had worked in pacifist organizations for more than two decades.
    • He has travelled throughout the country on foot, spreading Gandhian ideals among the masses.
noun
  • A follower of the Indian nationalist and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi.

    a small community of Gandhians
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is a Gandhian according to his own lights.
    • He was a Gandhian, who lived simply and sought to work for the benefit of the poor and common people.
    • She became an ardent Gandhian.
    • He could not afford to be a perfect Gandhian.
    • He sought out Gandhians to learn how India had achieved independence through nonviolence.
    • Let me remind her she was no Gandhian.
    • Many Gandhians who had kept mum during earlier riots are protesting this time and actively working for restoration of peace.
    • A Gandhian in body and spirit, she comes across as humility incarnate.
 
 
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