He quickly saw that the question must be considered not merely in relation to present politics but also in relation to the history of Ireland, and he delayed his final report in order to consider the question in this broader aspect.
他很快意识到问题不仅与现实政治有关，而且与爱尔兰历史有关，他推迟了报告，以便更广泛地考虑这个问题。