But European Jewry is a patchwork quilt, where the bond with Israel depends greatly on local conditions.
但欧洲犹太人犹如拼接的棉被一般,他们同以色列的结合非常依赖当地情况。
This is history not as fine-woven tapestry but as patchwork quilt; inevitably some of the patches overlap, and some are more finely-worked than others.
此书中的历史不像以上等羊毛精心织就的挂毯,而像以碎布拼成的被子;有些碎布难免会有所重叠,有些则制作得更精美。
McCain promised that he would replace what he called the outdated patchwork quilt of financial regulatory oversight with a new system that is more transparent.
麦凯恩承诺要用一个新的更透明的体系来代替他所谓过时的、零碎的金融监管政策。
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