Hermes is a god in the old Greek stories.

Hermes hermes is a god是希臘古老故事裡的一位神in the old Greek stories(已含)

His job was to carry messages for the other gods, and also between gods and people — he was their runner and their speaker.

His job was to carry messages他的工作是傳遞訊息for the other gods給其他神and also between gods and people也在神和人之間傳遞he was their runner and their speaker他是他們的信差也是發言人

In pictures he usually has little wings on his shoes and on his helmet, so you can see that he is fast.

In pictures在圖畫裡he usually has little wings他通常有小翅膀on his shoes and on his helmet長在鞋子和頭盔上so you can see that he is fast讓你看得出他速度很快

The Romans told almost the same story, but they used another name: Mercury. (That is why English later used Mercury for a planet and for a metal too.) Though actually, later magic and alchemy stories mixed him with a wise figure called Hermes Trismegistus, who was said to seal a treasure chest so tightly that nothing could get in; that tale is how English got hermetic.

The Romans羅馬人told almost the same story講的幾乎是同一個故事but they used another name不過他們用另一個名字Mercury墨丘利(That is why English later used Mercury for a planet and for a metal too.)（這也是為什麼英文後來用Mercury指行星和金屬。）Though actually不過later magic and alchemy stories後來的魔法和煉金術故事mixed him with a wise figure把他和一位智者混在一起called Hermes Trismegistus叫做Hermes Trismegistuswho was said to seal a treasure chest so tightly that nothing could get in據說他把一個寶箱封得密不透風that tale is how English got hermetic這個故事就是英文hermetic這個詞的由來

There is also a famous French fashion house called Hermès, but that is a brand, not the god.

There is also a famous French fashion house還有一個有名的法國時尚品牌called Hermès叫做Hermèsbut that is a brand, not the god不過那是一個品牌，不是那位神

In a mythology class, Hermes means the messenger god.

In a mythology class在神話課裡Hermes means the messenger godHermes指的就是那位信使之神