单词 | Candide |
释义 | Candide From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishCandideCan‧dide /kɒnˈdiːd $ kɑːn-/(1759) a book by the French writer Voltaire which is a satire (=humorous criticism) on the belief that ‘everything is for the best in the best of all possible worlds’. Candide is a young man who is taught to be an optimist, but his experiences show him how bad life is, and he decides that it is best to ‘cultivate (=look after) one’s own garden’. |
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