Medieval Meaning in English
word
/miˈdivəɫ/
mee-DEE-vuhl
/mˈɛdɪˌiːvəl/
ME-di-ee-vuhl
释义
Relating to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from about the 5th to the late 15th century.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used as an adjective before nouns, like 'medieval castle' or 'medieval times'. If used for things outside Europe, it means a similar historical period. Sometimes used informally to mean outdated or old-fashioned.
Spanish: medievalPortuguese (BR): medievalPortuguese (PT): medievalChinese (Simplified): 中世纪的Chinese (Traditional): 中世紀的Hindi: मध्यकालीनArabic: قروسطيBengali: মধ্যযুগীয়Russian: средневековыйJapanese: 中世のVietnamese: trung cổKorean: 중세의Turkish: ortaçağUrdu: قرون وسطیIndonesian: abad pertengahan
例句
The museum has medieval armor on display.
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We visited a medieval castle during our trip.
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Knights were important figures in medieval society.
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That policy seems a bit medieval—they should update it.
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She loves reading about medieval legends and myths.
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The small town still has a medieval festival every summer.
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