The old man had, as usual, ensonced himself in his favorite corner of the bar, a pint of mild ale on the table in front of him.

那老人和往常一样已经舒服坐在酒吧的一角，一品脱淡味啤酒摆在他面前的桌子上。

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The term was first used by London brewers in the late 17th century to describe their products, such as mild ale, though the term had a rather different meaning than it does today.

这个词最早是在17世纪晚期伦敦啤酒商用来描述他们产品的词，比如说柔和艾尔这次词，虽然今天，这个词与以前有了一个截然不同的意义了。

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Mild beer , last in fashion when the Beatles were still at school, is making a comeback in Britain, according to a real ale lobby group.

英国一个真麦啤酒游说组织近日称，曾在披头士乐队还在上学的那个年代十分流行的淡啤酒如今再度风靡英国。

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The bottled beers included Massey's 6d Special Mild Ale, Prize Stout, King's Ale, Golden Bitter Beer and Pale Ale.

BBC: If you live in Burney, you must have heard of Massey's.