Water clock : or clepsydra , Ancient device for measuring time by the gradual flow of water.

Galileo used a mercury clepsydra to time his experimental falling Bodies.

直到16世纪时,迦利略还用水银漏壶为其自由落体实验计时.

Many ancient Chinese men of letters left behind beautiful verses about the clepsydra.

作为计时器,漏刻的使用比日晷史为普遍.

These proposals met opposition from the clergy.

这些提案遭到神职人员的反对。

The military has accused the clergy of mixing religion and politics.

军方指责该牧师将宗教与政治混为一谈。

All the local clergy were asked to attend the ceremony.

所有当地的圣职人员都获邀参加这项仪式。

It is illegal to impersonate a person of the clergy.

假扮或冒充神职人员是违法的.

The clergy remain divided on the issue of women priests.

在女性教士的问题上,牧师们意见不一.

His book on the poverty of the clergy isn't favored reading in papal palaces.

他关于教士的贫穷的书在教皇的宫殿不受欢迎.

During the dawn period of civilization, the status of the wizard dropped and became the clergy.

到了文明曙光期, 巫觋地位下降,终于成为神职人员.

The superior clergy and a small remnant of other educated men read and wrote Latin.

上等的神职人员和一小部分残余的其他受过教育的人使用拉丁语读写.

The clergy are mostly recruited from theological schools.

牧师绝大部分是从神学院聘用的.

In the Eighteenth Century, the clergy, like the nobility and gentry, often rode to hounds.

在18世纪, 神职人员跟贵族和上流社会人士一样, 常常骑马打猎.

They ran the three churches to which they belonged, the clergy, the choirs and the parishioners.

她们管理着自己所属的那三家教堂 、 牧师 、 唱诗班和教区居民.

The new proposals affect both clergy and laity.

新的建议与神职人员和俗人都有关系.

Many extremists consider the clergy as Elmer Gantry, who profane the name of God.

许多极端主义者认为神职人员虚伪, 他们亵渎神名.

The clergy joined hands with the laity in maintaining the inherited verse forms.

僧侣们在维护继承下来的韵文格式方面同凡人联合在一起.

The Polish clergy use their influence to polonize the people.

波兰的教士们运用他们的影响去使人民波兰化.

The religious or regular clergy conducts the service.

宗教或常规牧师提供服务.

The large, redbrick vicarage was built in the days of more fecund clergy.

那幢牧师住的红砖大屋是个多子女的牧师在职时修建的.

A cope may be worn by any rank of the clergy.

任何级别的神职人员都会穿法衣.