the height and presence of Gothic cathedrals, whose ogival shape was to show in the cross-sections of the Sydney roof-shells;

• 还有那直插云霄的哥特式大教堂，它们的伟岸和雍容时时撞击着他，剖开未来悉尼歌剧院的扇形穹顶吧，横截面上所展示的不正是带着尖顶拱的外形么？