medieval

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌmɛd.iˈiː.vəl/|/ˌmiː.diˈiː.vəl/|/mɪdˈiː.vəl/    美 /mɪdˈi.vəl/|/ˌmɛˈdi.vəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone living in the Middle Ages.
  2. A medieval example (of something aforementioned or understood from context).
    — Thank God for modern remedies: the medievals were often useless or even harmful.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
    — The book significantly extends on Rosenstein’s monumental 1990 work, “The Unbroken Chain,” which focused on the genealogies of the major Ashkenazi rabbinic dynasties from medieval times to the present.
  2. Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception:; Archaic.
  3. Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception:; Brutal.
    — Brute force can get you into any apartment if you want to get medieval about it.

词形变化

more medieval comparative most medieval superlative mediaeval alternative,Commonwealth mediæval alternative,archaic medievals plural mediaeval alternative,Commonwealth mediæval alternative,archaic

词汇关系

衍生词
antimedieval get medieval Medieval Climate Anomaly Medieval Climate Optimum medievaldom medieval embroidery medievalesque medieval guipure medievalish medievalism medievalist medievalistic medievalistics medievality medievalize Medieval Latin medieval literature medievally medievalness medievaloid medieval studies medieval synthesis Medieval Warm Period medievistics medireview neomedieval nonmedieval post-medieval postmedieval premedieval pseudomedieval unmedieval

词源

词源 1
From French médiéval (“medieval”), from Latin medium (“middle”) + aevum (“age”).
词源 2
From French médiéval (“medieval”), from Latin medium (“middle”) + aevum (“age”).
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