那钟上的钟摆,使我想起匆匆流走的时光,钟的指针精确地停留在祖父停止给它上发条的时间。
The hands on the clock were frozen, a reminder of time slipping away, stopped at the precise moment when my grandfather had ceased winding it.
这个钟的款式非同一般,既没有指针也没有刻度盘,只有在准点才报时,方法是敲钟,也许其初衷就是召唤僧侣们该做祈祷了。
Only the hours are marked, by the striking of a bell: the original purpose may have been to call the monks to prayer.
例如如果你身处伦敦,你看到是指针就是大本钟;在纽约它的时间标识是自由女神像。
For example if you’re in London then Big Ben is the hour hand that you look at; in New York you would use Statue of Liberty as your hour marker.
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