1·The problm of organization, especially the debate between alphabetical order and thematic or scientific order, preoccupied Diderot in the preface to the Encyclopedie.
组织的问题，尤其是按字母排序和按主题-科学排序之间的争论，在《百科全书》的前言里困扰着狄德罗。
2·He sketches the early lives of Diderot, Holbach, Rousseau and other players in the drama, and describes the philosophy they hammered out.
作者简单勾画了狄德罗、霍尔巴赫，卢梭以及其他主人公的早期生活，并分别描写了其各自的主张。
3·A picture from the Encyclopedia of Diderot and d'Alembert, showing the different steps in sericulture and the manufacture of silk.
狄德罗和达朗贝尔的百科全书图片, 显示了养蚕和丝绸生产的不同步骤。
4·Diderot was imprisoned for his writings, an experience, Mr Blom argues, that left him too scared to lay out his philosophy plainly, instead disguising it within numerous plays, novels and letters.
狄德罗就曾因为其作品而坐牢，因为这次经历，布罗姆指出，令他惊惧万分，并从此不再敢于明确表达自己的主张，而是将其隐晦的记录在众多剧本、小说和信件之中。
5·It was made the subject of a pompous (though not wholly serious) eulogy by Diderot, and was bought by the king, who had it reproduced at the Gobelins factory.
这是一个华而不实的主题(虽然不完全严重)的悼词由狄德罗，并买了由国王，曾在戈布兰工厂转载。