来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第18集》
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He wanted a memorial that would suffice他希望这场纪念可以满足各种宗教信仰的需要 -
for Hindu soldiers who had died,这些战死沙场的士兵中有印度教徒 -
Muslim soldiers, jewish soldiers,穆斯林 犹太人 -
Anglican, Catholic,圣公会教徒 天主教徒 -
Irish, whatever, people of no belief at all,爱尔兰人 以及没有宗教信仰的人 -
and he found it. He found the simplest possible way.他发现了一种简单可行的方式 -
As a result of this extraordinary outpouring of feeling,因此 人们尽情地宣泄着感情 -
literally flowers they kept on having to shovel away毫不夸张的说 人们不断地把鲜花移走 -
because there were so many things left.因为人们留下的纪念物太多了 -
Understandably.这可以理解 -
These are families who finally found a way to express这些失去亲人的家庭总算有了发泄的渠道 -
perhaps a form of symbolic exchange.当然 这也许是一种象征性的感情交流