I forget what my answer was, but I know it was ribald.

忘了时怎么回答他，但话肯定很粗俗。

Chaucer uses the quirks of the characters’ language – the ribald humor of the Cook, the solemn prose of the Parson, and the lofty notions of the Squire – to satirize their worldviews.

乔叟使用人物语言怪癖——厨师粗俗幽默、牧师庄严散文和乡绅崇观念——来讽刺他们世界观。

Sometimes they sing the songs of the jook-joints, the Saturday night songs, but I have an idea that the day I hear " Shake that thing" ribald from the orange trees, Preacher is not picking that day.

有时他们会唱 jook-joints 歌曲，周六晚上歌曲，但有一个想法，到橘子树下流“Shake that thing”时，Preacher 不会在那天采摘。

I had never seen the bishop but at a dinner or luncheon party, and a very good trencherman he was, who enjoyed his food and a glass of good wine, telling funny and sometimes ribald stories with verve.

除了在晚宴或午餐会上，从未见过主教，他一个非常好食客，喜欢他食物和一杯好酒，充满活力地讲述有趣，有时甚至粗俗故事。