cathedrals

It was a time of high culture, when great cathedrals were built and renowned universities were founded.

当时文化盛行，兴建了不少大教堂，创办了几多著名学府。

We fans like to describe our passion in religious terms, as if the places our heroes play are secular cathedrals.

我们这些球迷喜欢用宗教术语描述我们的激情，英雄们比赛的地方就仿佛世俗的大教堂。

It was great. The ball parks are like cathedrals, the hotels all have room service, and the women all have long legs and brains.

这种感觉很好，球场看起来就像大教堂，酒店拥有各种客房服务，每个美女都拥有诱惑的长腿和头脑。

It's good occasionally to see a modest little church. Paris is full of pompous cathedrals.

偶尔见到一座朴素的小教堂倒也不错，巴黎到处都是金碧辉煌的大教堂。

She had lived, but she wanted to live more. She had wanted to visit Europe and see cathedrals and parsonages.

她很好的体验过生活但希望能活的更长一些，她一直希望能到欧洲旅游，参观那里的大教堂和牧师的住宅。

Gothic architecture is most familiar as the architecture of many of the great cathedrals, abbeys and parish churches of Europe.

哥特式建筑是最熟悉的架构的许多伟大的教堂，修道院和教区教堂的欧洲。

In other cases, "quiet backs" can be obtained by means of parks, rivers, or cathedrals.

在其他的情况下，“安静的后面”可以采用公园、河流或者是教堂的形式。

The skyline, for better or for worse, has become what cathedrals, boulevards, or grand squares used to be.

无论是好是坏，这样的天际轮廓线已取代了曾经的大教堂、林荫大道或大广场。

My cousin tells her online friends, "I'm spiritual, not religious . . . and I enjoy checking out European cathedrals. "

我的表妹告诉她的网友，说：“我有精神信仰但是不信教。。。。。而且我喜欢去欧洲教堂。”

No matter how compelling the demands of the poor and angry, which faction would ever agree to abandon the cathedrals?

无论穷人和抗议者多么迫切的要求，这个宗派会放弃大教堂么？

ALMOST nothing is known of the men who built the great medieval cathedrals.

对于建造中世纪大教堂的那些人我们几乎一无所知。

There were cathedrals to be built, giant baptistery doors to be sculpted, and lots of artists wanting to get in on the action.

许多艺术家都踊跃参与到建造教堂，雕塑巨型洗礼门等工程中来。

By definition the seat of a bishop, cathedrals were built with funds often donated largely by nobles and merchants.

根据定义所在地的主教，大教堂建设资金往往捐献，主要是由贵族和商人。

Architects preferred designing building with more light which contrasted with the heaviness of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle Ages.

相比较于中世纪歌特式建筑得沉重来说，建筑师们更喜欢光亮的建筑。

In the traditional citadels of Christendom, grey Gothic cathedrals stand empty, mute witnesses to a rejected faith.

在传统基督教的大本营，灰白色的哥特式大教堂寂寥的屹立着，默默地看着被背弃的信仰。

Art and learning flourished in its universities and cathedrals, including the spectacular Hagia Sophia.

君士坦丁堡的艺术和文化教育在当时的学校和教堂相当兴盛。

To a people of desert origins, it takes the partial place of icons and cathedrals, stage drama and political oratory.

对起源于荒漠的人民来说，它是由圣像、大教堂、戏剧舞台和政治演说所构成。

the brilliant court life at Versailles; a glorious work of art; magnificent cathedrals; the splendid coronation ceremony.

凡尔赛豪华的宫廷生活；伟大的艺术品；宏伟的大教堂；盛大的加冕仪式。

Bruges is a fantastically beautiful old town -- a Flemish Venice with quiet canals, old cathedrals and Renaissance masterpieces.

布鲁日是一座异常迷人的老城——这里有静静流淌的运河，古老的教堂，还有文艺复兴时代留下的杰作，有法兰德斯的威尼斯之称。

In later years concentrated more on religious art, decorating churches, creating stained glass windows for churches and cathedrals.

此后的几年里，他更加专心致志于宗教艺术，装饰教堂，为一般教堂和大教堂创制有色玻璃窗。