Vocabulary
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| 丘吉尔 丘吉爾 | variant of | Proper Noun |
| 哥伦布 哥倫布 | Cristóbal Colón or Christopher Columbus (1451-1506); Columbus, capital of Ohio | Proper Noun |
| 法兰西 法蘭西 | France | Proper Noun |
| 彼得 彼得 | Peter (name) | Proper Noun |
| 索尼 索尼 | Sony | Proper Noun |
| 贝尔 貝爾 | Bell (person name) | Proper Noun |
| 莎士比亚 莎士比亞 | Shakespeare (name); William Shakespeare (1564-1616), poet and playwright | Proper Noun |
| 工业革命 工業革命 | Industrial Revolution, c. 1750-1830 | Proper Noun |
| 德意志 德意志 | Deutschland; Germany | Proper Noun |
| 联邦德国 聯邦德國 | German Federation; Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Germany | Proper Noun |
| 兰特 蘭特 | Rand or Randt (name) | Proper Noun |
| 华沙 華沙 | Warsaw, capital of Poland | Proper Noun |
| 斯大林 斯大林 | Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator | Proper Noun |
| 罗斯福 羅斯福 | Roosevelt (name); Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), US President 1901-1909; Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945), US President 1933-1945 | Proper Noun |
| 克里米亚 克里米亞 | Crimea | Proper Noun |
| 铁幕 鐵幕 | Iron Curtain (1945-1991) (In Taiwan, the word was used to refer to both the Iron Curtain and the Bamboo Curtain.) | Proper Noun |
| 大西洋 大西洋 | Atlantic Ocean | Proper Noun |
| 亚当 亞當 | Adam | Proper Noun |
| 斯密 斯密 | Smith (name); also rendered as 史密斯 | Proper Noun |
| 国富论 國富論 | The Wealth of Nations (1776) by Adam Smith | Proper Noun |
| 圣地 聖地 | holy land (of a religion); sacred place; shrine; holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc); center of historic interest | Proper Noun |
| 赞丹 贊丹 | Zaandam (town in Netherlands) | Proper Noun |
| 圣彼得堡 聖彼得堡 | Saint Petersburg (city in Russia) | Proper Noun |
| 和顺 和順 | Heshun county in Jinzhong, Shanxi | Proper Noun |
| 德国人 德國人 | German person or people | Proper Noun |
| 纳粹德国 納粹德國 | Nazi Germany (1933-1945) | Proper Noun |
| 一战 一戰 | World War I (1914-1918) | Proper Noun |
| 雅尔塔 雅爾塔 | Yalta | Proper Noun |
| 宾夕法尼亚大学 賓夕法尼亞大學 | University of Pennsylvania | Proper Noun |
| 索罗斯 索羅斯 | Soros (name); George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist | Proper Noun |
| 戴高乐 戴高樂 | Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and president of the Republic 1959-1969 | Proper Noun |
| 加加林 加加林 | Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Russian cosmonaut, first human in space | Proper Noun |
| 波德 波德 | Johann Elert Bode (1747-1826), German astronomer | Proper Noun |
| 域 域 | district, region, boundary; land | |
| 二十世纪 二十世紀 | 20th century | |
| 竞争力 競爭力 | competitive strength; competitiveness | |
| 战后 戰後 | after the war; postwar | |
| 相 相 | mutually | |
| 法西斯 法西斯 | fascist (loanword) | |
| 老兵 老兵 | old soldier; veteran; veteran (sb who has a lot of experience in some domain) | |
| 博 博 | gamble, play games; wide, broad | |
| 就此 就此 | at this point; thus; from then on | |
| 航海家 航海家 | mariner; seafarer | |
| 莎 莎 | kind of sedge grass, used anciently for raincoats | |
| 发达国家 發達國家 | developed nation | |
| 伯 伯 | variant of | |
| 二十一世纪 二十一世紀 | 21st century | |
| 首任 首任 | first person to be appointed to a post | |
| 降下 降下 | to fall; to drop | |
| 庆 慶 | congratulate, celebrate |