英語單詞

medieval是什麽意思

medieval

英 [ˌmediˈi:vl] 美 [,midɪ'ivəl]
  • adj. 中世紀的;原始的;仿中世紀的;老式的

中文詞源


medieval 中世紀的(約公元1400年到1450年)

med-,中間,詞源同middle,-ev,時期,年代,詞源同age,longevity.用於指歐洲的中世紀。

英文詞源


medieval
medieval: see medium
medieval (adj.)
1827, "pertaining to or suggestive of the Middle Ages," coined in English from Latin medium "the middle" (see medium (n.)) + aevum "age" (see eon).

雙語例句


1. The house is a textbook example of medieval domestic architecture.
這所房子是典型的中世紀民居。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The East Window is a wonder of medieval glazing.
東窗是中世紀玻璃安裝工藝的奇跡。

來自柯林斯例句

3. I had thought this was a medieval torture that had mercifully disappeared.
我還以為這是中世紀的酷刑,早已令人慶幸地不複存在了.

來自柯林斯例句

4. Marriages in medieval Europe were customarily arranged by the families.
在中世紀的歐洲,婚姻通常是由雙方的家庭安排的。

來自柯林斯例句

5. a medieval ballad about a knight and a lady
一首關於騎士和貴族小姐的中世紀謠曲

來自《權威詞典》

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