Old English
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- n.古英語（約公元 1150 年前的英語，與現代英語差異很大）
- 網絡古代英語；古英文；古英語時期
英漢雙解
1. | 古英語（約公元 1150 年前的英語，與現代英語差異很大）the English language before about 1150, which is very different from modern English |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
It was one of those words that came with church-Latin to England before the arrival of French; that makes it Old English.
在法語侵入英語之前，這個詞隨著許多拉丁宗教詞匯進入英格蘭；在此過程中，它成了一個古英語詞匯。
the old English lady decided to leave her property to her pet dog.
那個英國老太太決定由她心愛的寵物狗來繼承財產。
The word was already being used in Old English and shows up in the written record about the year 1000.
這個詞在古英語中已經存在，最早的文字記錄在公元1000年左右。
Old English is extremely difficult to understand. Only a few experts can read this earliest form of English.
古英語極難理解。僅有少數幾個專家能夠讀懂這種早期形式的英語。
Istanbul was a bit of a freaky game. Do you think this one is going to revert back to the dour old English-Italian one-goal-in-it affair?
伊斯坦布爾決賽有點偏離常規。你認為這一次將恢復到保守的英格蘭-大利式一球決勝？
It has changed so much that there are almost no words said the same way today as in Old English.
它（詞匯）變化如此之大，當今所用的詞匯幾乎沒有一個是和古代英語表達一樣的。
her, the old English lady decided to leave her property to her pet dog.
由于沒有子女來繼承她的財產，那個英國老太太決定由她心愛。
The church was one of those fine old English structures worth travelling to see.
那座教堂是那些古老壯觀的英國建筑物之一，值得去參觀。
When the word lord came into Old English more than a thousand years ago it held the meaning of someone who manages servants.
當單詞lord在一千多年以前進入古英語的時候，它有“仆人管理者”的意思。
It was in the Old English translation of this Latin biography that we first get the word bitter.
后來，這部原文為拉丁語的傳記有了古英語譯本——從中，我們頭一次碰到了單詞bitter。
It was to their attacks upon, Settlements in, and final conquest of England that the Scandinavian influence upon Old English was due.
正是由于他們對英格蘭的攻擊、進駐和最終的征服導致了斯堪的那維亞語對英語的影響。
The word glass arrived with the oldest of Old English, because the manufacture of glass is one of the oldest of technologies.
單詞glass（玻璃）和最古老的古英語一起出現，是由于玻璃制造是一項最古老的工藝。
Butter is an unusual word that appears to have come into English during the days of Old English but from Latin.
在古英語時代，從拉丁語進入英語的butter是個不尋常的單詞。
Ann: The book was written in old English so that I can't read it very quickly, and you know, my vocabulary is even very small.
它是用古英文書寫的所以我就讀不快，而且你也知道，我的詞匯量不大。
Grated carrots are used in carrot puddings, an old English dish thought to have originated in the early 19th century.
磨碎的胡蘿卜做成胡蘿卜布丁，這是一道古老的英國菜，據說起源于19世紀初。
Well not that exactly, but something, you know, old, English and elegant.
不一定非得是這個，而是那種，你知道，英格蘭風格，古舊而雅致。
It, as most Old English words, came from Germanic and like the modern German word for squirrel essentially means "oak horn. "
正如大部分古英語詞，它來自于日耳曼語，跟現代德語中松鼠這個詞一樣，實際上是“橡樹喇叭”的意思。
In Old English the word weird meant "fate" so calling the witches the weird sisters was equivalent to calling them prophetic.
在古英語中，weird是命運的意思，所以把女巫們叫做weirdsisters就好比稱她們為預言者。
And just as few traces of the less permanent Anglo-Saxon structures remain today, the same goes for Old English.
就像盎格魯-撒克遜風格的老房子都已經無影無蹤了一樣，古英語也所剩無幾。
Several written works have survived from the Old English period. Perhaps the most famous is called Beowulf .
在從古英語時代流傳下來的一些著作中，最著名的或許就是《比奧武夫》。
Below you will find a list of the best sources of vitamins and minerals for the dietary requirements of an Old English Sheepdog .
你會發現下面列出的最佳來源，維生素和礦物質的飲食要求，一位英國牧羊犬。
An old English adage claims: 'Dogs looks up at you, cats looks down on you, but pigs is equal. '
一句英語諺語說：“狗仰視你，貓俯視你，只有豬平視你。”
Now, people would apparently rather read about a 22-year-old English builder who scoffed two bags of watercress in under a minute.
現在的人們卻明顯地更樂于讀讀一個22歲的英國人在不到一分鐘內吃掉2包豆瓣菜所創造的吉尼斯世界紀錄。
A gathering for the Old English Sheepdog club took place in Miaoli recently, where there were various kinds of amusing competitions.
日前在苗栗縣有一場古代牧羊犬的家族聚會，進行各種趣味競賽。
Old English was established as the language of the land by the tenth century.
到了10世紀，古英語作為這個國家的語言被確立下來。
But at the moment it's old English firm Twinings who seem most determined to sign her.
但是此刻，老牌茶水公司Twinings（唐寧茶）好像最有決心簽下她。
So pick a spare afternoon and try your hand at making an old English favourite. I promise that your family will love you forever!
所以為啥不抽一下空閑的下午，手做一個英式傳統最佳小包。我保證全家人都會因為這更愛你的。
In fact, a page of Old English is stranger than that of French of Italian, for it contains characters that are no longer used.
實際上，一頁古英語比一頁法語或意大利語都難懂，因為里面包含了不再被使用了的字符。
Old English did not sound or look like English today.
古英語的發音與書寫與現在的英語并不一樣。
Outside of the Beowulf Old English poetry of native tradition is represented by a number of shorter pieces.
除了《貝奧伍爾夫》之外，大量短篇的古英語詩歌描寫了本國本土的傳說。
a battle in which the Danes defeated the East Saxons in 991; celebrated in an old English poem.
丹麥人在991年戰勝東撒克遜的一次戰斗；用一首老的英語詩慶祝。
There is an old English saying: An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
有一句英語的老話說：一天一個蘋果，讓醫生遠離你。
Old English and modern English spelling, pronunciation, whether in vocabulary and grammar are very different.
古英語和現代英語無論在讀音、拼寫、詞匯和語法上都很不一樣。
B. But I liked your old English teacher. She was smart .
但我喜歡你原來的英語老師。她很聰明。
Recently, labradors, golden retrievers, huskies, old English collis and toy poodles, all have become the stars of the dog world.
近來，拉不拉多、黃金獵犬、哈士奇、英國古代牧羊犬及玩具貴賓，都是人氣當紅的狗明星。
It definitely didn't come to English through French since the Old English citations predate the Norman Conquest.
但是可以肯定的是它絕非來源于法語，因為在古英語尚在是有時，諾曼征服的時代還未到來呢。
The differences of spelling and pronunciation that are important in one's first impression of Old English are really not very fundamental.
拼寫和發音的差別是古英語給人的第一印象中比較重要的，但不是非常基本的。
When this language arrived, English moved away from Danish and Anglo-Saxon and passed from Old English into Middle English.
由于這種語言的到來，英語與先前的丹麥語和盎格魯?撒克遜語漸離漸遠，并從古英語過渡到中世紀英語。
Explain why the word order of Old English is more varied than that of Modern English.
為什么古英語的詞序比現代英語靈活？
The common law offence is uncertain and confusing in its scope and elements and dependent upon old English law.
上述普通法罪名的范圍及元素有欠明確，容易使人混淆，而且完全倚賴古老的英國法律。
