Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- the human world; the earth
- grade; rank; status
- noble; lofty; refined; exquisite
- taboo; to avoid as taboo; to abstain from
- misgivings; apprehensions; to worry about; to be concerned about
- English (language)
- a good deal of; quite a lot
- letter of introduction; recommendation letter; reference
- London, capital of United Kingdom
- power; influence; a force (military, political etc)
- nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood
- to know; to recognize; to be familiar with; to get acquainted with sb; knowledge; understanding; awareness; cognition
- 听 yǐn: 听 yin3: smile (archaic)听 tīng: 听 ting1: to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]
- (formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc); (literary) moreover; in addition
- to think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that); to desire; to want (to); to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)
- to make friends with
- especially; particularly
- to thirst for; to long for
- easy and comfortable; easy
- Britain; British; Great Britain
- magnanimous; generous; broad-minded
- to achieve; to implement; to realize; to bring about
- dream (CL:場|场[chang2]); (bound form) to dream
- Frenchman; French person
- religious belief; to practice a faith; to be religious
- Charles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher
- words; speech; to say; to talk
- surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled; a certain ...; a given ...
- to sneer at
- group; bloc; corporation; conglomerate
- to compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
- spacious; wide; lenient
- the actual situation; the truth
- to pay attention to; to emphasize
- Christianity; Christian
- 义 Yì: 义 Yi4: surname Yi; (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4 da4 li4])义 yì: 义 yi4: justice; righteousness; meaning; foster (father etc); adopted; artificial (tooth, limb etc); relationship; friendship
- rational; reasonable; sensible; fair
- composition; ingredient; element; component; one's social status
- the Confucian classics; (Christianity, Judaism) the holy scriptures; CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]
- 载 zǎi: 载 zai3: to record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. [zai4]; year载 zài: 载 zai4: to carry; to convey; to load; to hold; to fill up; and; also; as well as; simultaneously