Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- senior figure; doyen; founding member; veteran
- literary giant; great writer; eminent writer
- to enjoy; to benefit; to have the use of
- 寿 shòu: 寿 shou4: long life; old age; age; life; birthday; funerary寿 Shòu: 寿 Shou4: surname Shou
- man of sixty or seventy
- younger generation
- to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well
- no more; no longer
- to stint; to be miserly
- to deserve (attention, respect etc); should have (freedoms, rights etc)
- nothingness
- a trial; to try sb
- each one; everyone
- ability to judge; judgment
- seventy; 70
- elderly
- intellectual circles; intelligentsia
- in spite of; regardless of
- obscene; indecent; to indecently assault
- to accuse; to denounce; to make a complaint against; denunciation
- dancer
- each country; every country; various countries
- one's own country
- to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time)
- Shikoku (one of the four main islands of Japan)
- to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc); burden
- Denmark
- honor and disgrace; reputation
- to crisscross; to intertwine
- black and white; right and wrong; monochrome
- to esteem; to admire
- south; southern direction; (in China) southern regions, often referring to areas south of the Yangtze River
- message
- to cut off; to isolate; isolated (from the world)
- to make friends again; to renew old cordial relations
- to quarrel; to fall out with sb
- 过去 gùo qù: 过去 guo4 qu4: (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by过去 gùo qu: 过去 guo4 qu5: (verb suffix)
- mutual affection; friendship
- to last for a long time; to endure; to exist forever
- to fight; to wage war
- to love one's country; patriotic
- ambience; mood; flavor