Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- to carry; to take along; to bring along; to hold (hands); also pr. [xi1]
- two (banker's anti-fraud numeral); to betray
- to perform in public; to give a performance
- vile; nasty; of very poor quality
- to cause a sensation (idiom)
- 坐 Zùo: 坐 Zuo4: surname Zuo坐 zùo: 坐 zuo4: to sit; to take a seat; to take (a bus, airplane etc); to bear fruit
- (literary) pen; fold (for livestock); prison; jail; firm; secure; fast
- to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
- (of time) how long?; (not) a long time
- even; so much so that
- to attack (verbally or in writing)
- to describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
- intention; purpose
- merely; only; just; nothing but; simply; but; however
- 暗 àn: 暗 an4: dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant暗 àn: 暗 an4: (literary) to close (a door); to eclipse
- to shoot; to launch; to allude to; radio- (chemistry)
- the populace; the masses; the common people
- (idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd
- unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to; indeed
- disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
- really; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality
- mediocre; indifferent; commonplace
- can only; obliged to do sth; to have no other choice
- to calculate; to figure out; to include; to count in; to count; to be valid; to carry weight; to regard as; to consider (to be ...)
- favorite pupil
- to write an essay; composition (student essay); CL:篇[pian1]
- counterfeit object; fake
- however; but; yet
- a decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age; era; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to investigate; to delve; to probe; to enquire into; to look into
- 泰 tài: 泰 tai4: safe; peaceful; most; grand泰 Tài: 泰 Tai4: Mt Tai 泰山[Tai4 Shan1] in Shandong; abbr. for Thailand
- king
- France
- current trends; the present situation; how things are going
- slab; flat board; (engineering) surface plate; flat; level; (fig.) dull; monotonous; tablet computer (abbr. for 平板電腦|平板电脑[ping2 ban3 dian4 nao3]); phablet (large smartphone combining features of phone and tablet) (abbr. for 平板手機|平板手机[ping2 ban3 shou3 ji1])
- 地方 dì fang: 地方 di4 fang5: place; location; area; space; territory; aspect; part; CL:處|处[chu4]地方 dì fāng: 地方 di4 fang1: region; regional (away from the central administration); local
- brazen; audacious; outrageous; bold; daring; fearless
- to trust; to have confidence in; to have faith in; to rely on
- eye; CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]
- to gaze at; to stare at
- (literary, or bound form) to look at
- ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (emphatic, esp. in contrast or correction) really; actually
- 祭 Zhài: 祭 Zhai4: surname Zhai祭 jì: 祭 ji4: to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors); (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon; to wield (sth magic); (bound form) ceremony; (Tw) (bound form) (celebratory) festival
- 杯 bēi: 杯 bei1: cup; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup杯 bēi: 杯 bei1: trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
- to reveal; to enlighten; enlightenment; revelation; illumination; moral (of a story etc); lesson
- (say) a few words