erpent
n
(dated 旧) 1 snake, esp a large one 蛇(尤指大的).
2 person who tempts others to do wrong; sly person 诱人犯错的人; 狡猾的人
the old Serpent, ie the Devil 魔王(魔鬼).
She never pitied me; she never praised me unless what I did was as good as that of the best of a normal person.
她从不怜悯我,她也从不表扬我,除非我所做的事像正常人干的那样出色。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.