The word actually comes from Old Middle English, when a bell was put on the neck of a ram, also known as a wether, to lead a flock of sheep in one direction.

这个词实际上来自旧中古英语，当把一个铃铛放在公羊或阉羊脖子上，它就能领导羊群朝一个方向前进。

Other major painting collections include works from the middle ages and Renaissance.

其它重要绘画收藏还包括中古世纪和文艺复兴作品。

No, not the special attack by Guile from Street Fighter.

别想错了，这可不是指《街头霸王》中古尔特殊攻击技能。

Last year is that why you sent us to that Medieval Times restaurant?

去年你就送我们去那间中古世纪餐厅？

And Gastonia wielded it like a medieval mace.

加斯顿龙像挥舞中古狼牙棒一样挥舞它巴。

His works, written in Early Middle English, include over 5,744 phrasal verbs.

他作品是用早中古英语写成，其中包括超过 5744 个短语动词。

The poor fellow really felt sad when—melancholy reminiscence of his youth! —he donned his costume, adorned with vari–coloured wings, and fastened to his natural feature a false nose six feet long.

说实在话，当路路通穿上这一套中古服装，装上两只花花绿绿假翅膀，脸上又给安上一个六英鼻子候，这个正派小伙子不禁想起了年轻代那些艰苦岁月，心里自然有无限感慨！

(3) Chaucer is good at the terza rima, which makes his language a high style. This is what other poets cannot reach.

（1）乔叟语言属于中古英语，非常形象准确。他是用语言构建图画大师。他诗歌位列最顺畅英语中。（2）他将法国各种押韵诗节（尤其是英雄双韵体）介绍到英国。（3）乔叟善于使用三行体，这种诗体使他语言很高雅。这是其他诗人无法匹敌。4．Major Works (主要作品)Troilus and Criseyde《特洛伊罗斯与克瑞西达》The Canterbury Tales (1387-1400)《坎特伯雷故事集》5．Selected Work (选读作品)◆The Canterbury Tales (1387-1400)《坎特伯雷故事集》A。 Main Plot主要情节。

" Middle" ... because there's an even older language to uncover, a thousand years older still.

「中古」......因为还有一种更为古老语言等待发掘，比「中古汉语」还老一千年。

Middle English. The language of Chaucer. You'll be able to pick out some odd phrases, some words.

中古英语。乔叟语言。你可以在其中找出一些奇怪短语，一些单词。

That's why he sent us to that medieval restaurant and to that button factory.

这就是为什么他请我们去中古世纪餐厅 还有钮扣工厂。

The great vowel shift marks a change between middle English and modern English.

元音巨大变化标志着中古英语和现代英语之间转变。

There were small particles, or prefixes, placed before verbs in Middle English to change their meaning.

在中古英语中，有些小词或前缀被置于动词之前以改变其含义。

The a vowel got changed to an ei vowel in middle English.

中古英语中 a 元音改为 ei 元音。

Our story begins back when other languages — French and Old Norse — began to influence Middle English.

我们故事要追溯到其他语言——法语和古诺尔斯语开始影响中古英语候。

Their language had become a mix of French and Middle English.

他们语言混合了法语和中古英语。

Where does English start to become Middle English or Old English?

英语在什么情况下开始变成中古英语或古英语？

The word fond, meaning foolish or simple, comes from Middle English.

单词“fond”，意指愚蠢或单纯，源自中古英语。

So, here is the story, which I will translate for you from Middle English.

所以，这是一个故事，我将从中古英语为您翻译。

But don't let anyone tell you that you have to read the Middle English version.

但别让任何人告诉你必须读中古英语版本。