Vocabulary: 伏尔泰传
- to reply to a letter
- Germany
- (of a person) moral character; integrity; (of a work of art or literature) style; character; quality; (music) fret (on a stringed instrument)
- 段 duàn: 段 duan4: paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc段 Duàn: 段 Duan4: surname Duan
- rhetoric; flowery language
- useless; worthless
- 处 chǔ: 处 chu3: to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to be situated at; to stay; to get along with; to be in a position of; to deal with; to discipline; to punish处 chù: 处 chu4: (bound form) place; locality; (bound form) part; aspect; (bound form) office; department; bureau; classifier for locations: spot, point
- title of king; kingship
- throne
- enlightened; open-minded; enlightenment
- or; possibly; maybe; perhaps
- admonition; exhortation; dictum; the biblical Book of Proverbs
- (literary) to appear in (newspapers, the media, a book etc)
- to yearn for; to look forward to
- monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler
- great scholar respected for learning and integrity
- to employ; to recruit (talented personnel); to gather together (a team)
- obstacle; hindrance
- Potsdam, near Berlin, Germany
- different tribe
- Belgium
- to arrange; to set up; to lay out; to assign (tasks, homework etc)
- to meet; meeting; conference
- camp bed; bivouac
- attire; clothes; dress
- martial attire
- sovereign king
- very; greatly
- to be surprised; to be astonished
- immediately
- to ascend the throne
- person who seeks advancement by any means; career climber; unscrupulous careerist
- 征 zhēng: 征 zheng1: journey; trip; expedition; to go on long campaign; to attack征 zhēng: 征 zheng1: to invite; to recruit; to levy (taxes); to draft (troops); phenomenon; symptom; characteristic sign (used as proof); evidence
- brief; sketchy; outline; summary; to omit; (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly; plan; strategy; to capture (territory)
- Austria
- feud
- to applaud; to cheer
- to use; to employ; to apply; to make use of
- to sing sb's praises (mostly derogatory)
- to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
- Lille (city in France)