Gordon
/ˈgɔːdən/- Gordon, Charles George (1833-85), British general and colonial administrator. He made his name by crushing the Taiping Rebellion (1863-4) in China. In 1884 he fought Mahdist forces in Sudan led by Muhammad Ahmad (see MAHDI) but was trapped at Khartoum and killed.戈登, 查尔斯·乔治（1833-1885, 英国将军和殖民地官员, 他因在中国镇压太平天国运动[1863-1864]而出名; 1884年, 他在苏丹与穆罕默德·艾哈迈德［见MAHDI］领导的马赫迪武装作战, 在喀土穆被捕杀）。