The important names are Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Rousseau, but there were many, many others.

重要名字是孟德斯鸠、伏尔泰和卢梭， 但还有很多很多其他人。

Some authors, such as Montesquieu, saw the parlements as a significant break on royal prerogatives.

一些作者，如孟德斯鸠，认为议会是限制王权重要因素。

It had been mentioned a couple hundred years earlier by Montesquieu in his writings.

这在几百年前就被孟德斯鸠在他著作中提到过。

He was impressed with Montesquieu's principle of the separation of government powers.

他对孟德斯鸠政权分立原则印象深刻。

As his own hard taskmaster, he studied Locke, Hume, Montesquieu, and other political philosophers.

作为自己严苛导师, 他习了洛克、休谟、孟德斯鸠和其他政治家。

John Locke was the most important philosopher during the Revolutionary period, and Montesquieu was the most important philosopher.

约翰·洛克是革命时期最重要家，而孟德斯鸠是最重要家。

It was an odd volume of Montesquieu's Voyage au temple de Guide, in a binding at least a century old.

这是一本奇孟德斯鸠《指南之航海记》， 装订至少有一个世纪。

But I was able to read three volumes of Montesquieu this summer for the first time because of the Marrakesh Treaty.

但因为有了马拉喀什条约，我今年夏天第一次读完了孟德斯鸠三卷着作。

It was inspired by the Enlightenment thinkers, from Rousseau to Montesquieu, and by the American Declaration of Independence of 1776, 13 years before.

它受到了启蒙思想家影响，从卢梭到孟德斯鸠， 并且受到了1776年美国《独立宣言》启发， 那是在13年前事。

Montesquieu's work influenced the revolutions in the late 1700s, changing how people set up their  republican governments and influencing how we see government today.

孟德斯鸠著作影响了 1700 年代末革命，改变了人们建立共和政府方式，并影响了我们今天对政府看法。

Isilda's grandfather must have been the son or the grandson of the French servant who wrote his diary in an odd volume of Montesquieu's works.

伊西尔达祖父一定是法国仆人儿子或孙子， 他日记写在孟德斯鸠作品奇异卷本中。

Or they may try all these without having read Montesquieu's The Spirit of Laws, Rousseau's The Social Contract, and Locke's second treatise Of Civil Government.

或者，他们可能在没有读过孟德斯鸠《法律精神》、卢梭《社会契约论》和洛克第二篇《公民政府》论文情况下尝试所有这些。

Jefferson not only collected books, he read them with an unquenchable appetite - Cicero in Latin, Plato in Greek, Montesquieu in French, Cervantes in Spanish.

杰斐逊不仅收集书籍, 还以无法抑制胃口阅读书籍 - - 西塞罗拉丁文、柏拉图希腊文、孟德斯鸠法文、塞万提斯西班牙文。

Here's how Montesquieu put it. He said, " A truly virtuous man would come to the aid of the most distant stranger as quickly as to his own friend."

孟德斯鸠是这么说。他说：“真正良善人会像帮助朋友一般，迅速地对最无关陌生人施以援手。”

It was mentioned a little bit earlier than that by John Locke in his writings, but Montesquieu was very specific about what he had in mind.

这比约翰·洛克在他著作中稍早提到内容更具体，但孟德斯鸠对其想法表述得非常明确。

The Spirit  of the Laws was so controversial that the Catholic Church banned the book only three years after  it was published, but even they could not stop Montesquieu's ideas.

《法律精神》引起了如此大争议，以至于天主教会在该书出版仅三年后就禁止了这本书，但即使他们也无法阻止孟德斯鸠思想。

And if you look at the Federalist Papers, the intellectual most cited in the Federalist Papers, I think, in terms of just the number of times it's cited, is Montesquieu.

如果你查阅《联邦党人文集》，我认为，就引用次数而言，被引用最多思想家是孟德斯鸠。

This and the consent of the governed would become the central planks of democracy, while both Locke's and Montesquieu's thoughts on the separation of powers were key to shaping the U.S. Congress.

这和人民同意成为了民主核心支柱，而洛克和孟德斯鸠关于权力分立思想对塑造美国国会至关重要。

The high rate of interest among all Mahometan nations is accounted for by M. Montesquieu, not from their poverty, but partly from this, and partly from the difficulty of recovering the money.

孟德斯鸠先生解释了所有伊斯兰教国家高利率，不是因为他们贫穷，而是部分原因在于此，部分原因在于收回货币困难。

Enlightenment thinkers such as Voltaire, Montesquieu, Locke, Hobbes, and Rousseau believed that the world was an object of study and that people could understand and control the world by means of reason and empirical research.

启蒙思想家, 如伏尔泰、孟德斯鸠、洛克、霍布斯和卢梭认为, 世界是一个研究对象, 人们可以通过理性和实证研究来理解和控制世界。