And then, at two and a half, like a changeling in a fairy story, he lost the little speech that he had and turned into a wild, unmanageable toddler.

后来，两岁半的时候，就像童话故事里被仙女一样，他不再言语，变成焦躁、不听话的小孩。

By the bye, I must mind not to rise on your hearth with only a glass of water then: I must bring an egg at the least, to say nothing of fried ham." " You mocking changeling—fairy-born and human-bred!

顺便说一句， 我可得小心， 别只端一杯水就出现你的炉边：至得带上个鸡蛋， 不用说还得有煎火腿。” “你这个爱捉弄人的小精灵——仙女生、凡人养的！

It was believed that babies were born healthy, but in those cases, a fairy had stolen the original baby and replaced him or her with what was called a changeling, which often suffered from disability or illness.

人们曾相信婴儿出生时是健康的，些情况下， 一个仙女走原本的婴儿， 并将其替成所谓的“生灵”，这种生物往往带有残疾或疾病。

They accused her of being a changeling, a type of doppelganger who replaces the original version of a person.

他们指责她是一个形灵，一种替代人原始版本的二重身。

Again it was the changeling Maury.

又是幻形灵莫里。

He also referred to a changeling, which was a spirit that changed its appearance, and a tom tumbler, which was a type of evil spirit.

他还提到“形者” ，这是一种能改变外貌的精灵，以及“翻筋斗鬼” ，一种恶灵。