The deep voice thrillingly vibrated; the gesticulating hand implied all space and the onrush of the irresistible machine.
那深沉的声音令惊心
魄地震
;
的手势暗示
整个宇宙空间和那无法抗拒的飞行器的冲刺。
It speaks for a country where the hierarchy is reeling from horrific revelations about abuse in church-run institutions and clerical cover-ups, but where the population, despite the onrush of secularism, remains relatively pious by the standards of the rich world.
教会机构陋习和员丑闻的曝光使爱尔兰的管理层深受折磨,但是,尽管世俗主义盛行,在富裕国家的标准看来,相对来说,爱尔兰
民依然保持
虔诚。天主教
父协会就是代表了这样一个国家。