If alien words could kill, English might not have survived the Norman conquest.
如果外来词能有杀伤力，英语就不会在诺曼征服中幸存下来了。
2
By contrast, from the time of the Norman conquest, the English monarchy had succeeded in establishing a strong, uniform, and centralized system of justice.
反观英国，自诺曼征服时起，英国王室就成功地建立了一套强大、统一和集中的司法体系。
3
It definitely didn’t come to English through French since the Old English citations predate the Norman Conquest.