It is pretty hopeless as a venue for opera, it took l7 years to build, its architect was forced to resign and it was never properly finished inside.

• 作为一个演出歌剧的地方，悉尼歌剧院让人有点泄气：这座建筑用了17年时间才造完（建筑师被迫辞职），内部装修始终没有彻底做好。