小教堂

But what strikes one most about the Strip chapels, with their wishing wells and stained-glass paper windows and their artificial bouvardia, is that so much of their business is by no means a matter of simple convenience, of late-night liaisons between show girls and baby Crosbys.

但赌城教堂最令人称奇的是，除了许愿井、花色玻璃纸窗户以及它们的假花束之外，它们这一行业的相当一部分绝非只是作为一种权宜之计、只是在深夜为那些表演女郎和小克罗斯比[6]们牵牵红线而已。

Sacré Coeur Paris Beethoven could only hear using a kind of horn-shaped trumpet in his ear.

圣心教堂巴黎法国贝多芬只能借助于在耳中安放一种牛角制的小喇叭来听取声音。

When things quieted down, in a hushed silence, punctuated by a few ecstatic "Amens", all the new young lambs were blessed in the name of God. Then joyous singing filled the room.

一切平息了下来，在一片寂静之中偶有几场欣喜若狂的&阿门&发出，所有的小羔羊都得到了上帝的祝福，教堂里回荡着欢快的歌声。

When things quieted down, in a hushed silence, punctuate d by a few ecstatic "Amens", all the new young lambs were blessed in the name of God. Then joyous singing filled the room.

一切平息了下来，在一片寂静之中偶有几场欣喜若狂的&阿门&发出，所有的小羔羊都得到了上帝的祝福，教堂里回荡着欢快的歌声。

I was away from the Church for 27 years and the youngest of my 4 children is not baptised.

我离开教堂的27年，最小的4个孩子不是我的洗礼。

"In Constantinople, Anatolia, and Eastern Europe, the Orthodox church adopted the symmetrical Greek-cross plan, which had four wing s of equal size projecting from a central, square, domed area."

在拜占庭、小亚细亚和东欧等地，东正教教堂的平面多为正十字形，从中央覆有穹窿顶的方形平面上伸出四个同样大小的侧翼。

"In Constantinople, Anatolia, and Eastern Europe, the Orthodox church adopted the symmetrical Greek-cross plan, which had four wings of equal size projecting from a central, square, dome d area."

在拜占庭、小亚细亚和东欧等地，东正教教堂的平面多为正十字形，从中央覆有穹窿顶的方形平面上伸出四个同样大小的侧翼。

She turned to small-town cooks who are locally famous for their specialties, innkeepers and bakers whose treats lure guests back year after year, and church and bake-sale ladies whose creations are always snapped up at events.

她转身向小城镇的厨师为他们谁是当地特产，民宿主人和面包师的治疗引诱客人回来年复一年著名，教堂和烘烤的女装销售一直在抢购了创作活动。

Hours earlier, Obama delivered the eulogy at a funeral mass in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Boston packed with US political elite, including former presidents George W Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter.

几小时前，美国前总统小布什、克林顿、卡特等政坛精英，与总统奥巴马一同出席了在波士顿永助圣母大教堂举行的追思弥撒。

Deep in Turkish Anatolia this little village was once the city of Saint Michael of Ten Thousand Angels famed for its fine churches.

位于土耳其的安纳托利亚的这个小村庄曾是天使长圣麦克尔之城，以其精致的教堂闻名于世。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。