medieval
adj
ˌmediˈiːvəl◄
adj
1
connected
with
the
Middle
Ages
(=the
period
between
about
AD
1100
and
1500)
中世纪的，中古时期的
These
spices
were
first
brought
to
Italy
from
the
East
in
medieval
times.
这些香料最早是在中世纪时从东方被带到了意大利。
a
medieval
castle
一座中世纪城堡
2
very
old
or
old-fashioned
–
used
in
a
humorous
or
disapproving
way
古老的; 旧式的; 过时的〔幽默用法或含贬义〕
The
plumbing
in
this
house
is
positively
medieval!
这座房子里的水管实在太陈旧了！