medieval

英 [ˌmediˈiːvl]

美 [ˌmediˈiːvl]

adj.  中世纪的(约公元1000到1450年)

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.3041 / COCA.5073

牛津词典

adj.

• 中世纪的（约公元1000到1450年）
  connected with the Middle Ages (about AD 1000 to AD 1450)
  1. medieval architecture/castles/manuscripts
     中世纪的建筑 / 城堡 / 手稿
  2. the literature of the late medieval period
     中世纪后期的文学

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 mediaeval


• ADJ 中世纪的(指公元476年西罗马帝国灭亡至公元1500年左右这段时期)
  Something that ismedievalrelates to or was made in the period of European history between the end of the Roman Empire in 476 AD and about 1500 AD.
  1. ...a medieval castle.
     中世纪城堡
  2. ...the medieval chroniclers.
     中世纪编年史家

英英释义

adj

• as if belonging to the Middle Ages
  1. a medieval attitude toward dating
  Synonym:mediaevalgothic
• characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
  1. chivalric rites
  2. the knightly years
  Synonym:chivalricknightly
• relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages
  1. Medieval scholars
  2. Medieval times
  Synonym:mediaeval

双语例句

• It's a medieval torture device.
  这是个中世纪的刑具。
• The East Window is a wonder of medieval glazing.
  东窗是中世纪玻璃安装工艺的奇迹。
• Medieval European alchemists made some useful discoveries, including mineral acids and alcohol.
  中世纪的欧洲炼金术士有了一些新发现，包括无机酸和乙醇。
• They look like figures representing gluttony in a medieval morality play.
  它们看上去像中世纪道德剧中代表暴饮的形象。
• He began studying politics and medieval history.
  他开始学习政治学和中世纪史。
• Medieval Christianity would itself, therefore, imitate the structures of monarchy and empire.
  因此中世纪基督教自己，模仿君主政体和帝国的结构。
• The house is a textbook example of medieval domestic architecture
  这所房子是典型的中世纪民居。
• The main action of her latest novel takes place in medieval spain.
  她最近一部小说的主要情节发生在中世纪的西班牙。
• Improvements made in medieval Europe were related to feudal Battles among knights.
  在中世纪欧洲，鞍的改良与封建时期骑士之间的战役有很大关系。
• Medieval Western Europe is a special dark society, Christian will become feudal society at the spiritual prop.
  中世纪的西欧是个特别黑暗的社会，基督教会成了当时封建社会的精神支柱。