Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- unexpectedly; to one's surprise; go so far as to
- peer competition; to function as rivals; to make claims as an equal
- to eat a meal
- everyone
- we; us; ourselves; our
- nobility; person of high rank
- inconstant in love; fickle
- arrogant; haughty
- taste; flavor; feeling
- hasn't yet; hasn't ever
- actually; in fact; really
- (coll.) if
- unsuitable; improper; inappropriate
- ambassador; envoy; CL:名[ming2],位[wei4]
- band; belt; girdle; ribbon; tire; area; zone; region; CL:條|条[tiao2]; to wear; to carry; to take along; to bear (i.e. to have); to lead; to bring; to look after; to raise
- sufficient; full; to fill; to serve as; to act as; to act falsely as; to pose as
- attendant
- dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said; CL:種|种[zhong3],席[xi2],句[ju4],口[kou3],番[fan1]
- already at an earlier time
- 当 dāng: 当 dang1: (onom.) dong; ding dong (bell)当 dàng: 当 dang4: at or in the very same...; suitable; adequate; fitting; proper; to replace; to regard as; to think; to pawn; (coll.) to fail (a student)当 dāng: 当 dang1: to be; to act as; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; should; match equally; equal; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
- 么 me: 么 me5: suffix, used to form interrogative 什麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etc么 má: 么 ma2: exclamatory final particle么 ma: 么 ma5: interrogative final particle么 yāo: 么 yao1: youngest; most junior; tiny; one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military); one or ace on dice or dominoes么 Yāo: 么 Yao1: surname Yao
- to dote on sb
- pretty; beautiful
- talent; gift; genius; talented; gifted
- love poem
- mood; state of mind; moodiness; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- to enrich; rich; plentiful; abundant
- deranged; mad; cracked; zany
- profile; appearance
- 下面 xià miàn: 下面 xia4 mian4: below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xia4 mian5]下面 xià miàn: 下面 xia4 mian4: to boil noodles
- decent; honorable; proper; serious; according to standards
- awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- to be in a romantic relationship; to go steady; to be dating
- more than one would wish; somewhat; a bit too (old, contrived, distracting etc)
- weak; frail
- enough (sufficient); enough (too much); (coll.) (before adj.) really; (coll.) to reach by stretching out
- 结实 jiē shí: 结实 jie1 shi2: to bear fruit结实 jiē shi: 结实 jie1 shi5: rugged; sturdy; strong; durable; buff (physique)
- 教会 jiào hùi: 教会 jiao4 hui4: Christian church教会 jiāo hùi: 教会 jiao1 hui4: to show; to teach
- member of religious order; frater
- itself; in itself; per se
- haven't; hasn't; doesn't exist; to not have; to not be
- before; formerly; previous; ago
- to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction
- 闻 wén: 闻 wen2: to hear; news; well-known; famous; reputation; fame; to smell; to sniff at闻 Wén: 闻 Wen2: surname Wen
- one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc)
- to be in vogue; to be popular; to be prevalent