英国国会大厦是由芦笋、青豆和红花菜豆与甜玉米混合而成，以描绘复杂的石雕。
The Houses of Parliament are built from a mix of asparagus, green beans and runner beans which are mixed with baby sweetcorn to depict the intricate stonework.
在1843年的一场大火之后，作为重建英国国会大厦的一部分，建筑师查理斯•巴雷和奥古斯塔斯•帕金共同设计了这座96米（合315英尺）高的钟楼，而大本钟就在钟楼之上。
The 96-metre (315-foot) high tower which houses the clock was built as part of the rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament by architects Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin following a major fire in 1843.
我知道，他的名字是盖伊·福克斯，他计划在1605年炸毁英国国会大厦。
I know his name was Guy Fawkes... and I know in 1605, he attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
你知道，例如，威斯敏斯特国会大厦与英国银行每年消费的能量，需要排出21356吨二氧化碳。
Did you know, for instance, that Westminister &the Bank of England consume enough energy to pump out 21, 356 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year.
我们参观了伦敦的英国国会大厦。
大本钟其实是它的昵称。严格意义上来讲，在时钟里面是一个大鸣钟。这座塔又名伊丽莎白塔，坐落于英国国会大厦的北端。
While Big Ben is used as a nickname for the clock, strictly speaking, it is the main bell inside the clock, and it also often refers to Elizabeth Tower, at the north end of the Houses of Parliament.
1265年的今天，第一届英国议会在“威斯敏斯特宫”，即现在知名的“国会大厦”，举行了首次会议。
1265 - in Westminster, the first English parliament conducts its first meeting in the Palace of Westminster, now also known as the "Houses of parliament".
1265年的今天，第一届英国议会在“威斯敏斯特宫”，即现在知名的“国会大厦”，举行了首次会议。
1265 - in Westminster, the first English parliament conducts its first meeting in the Palace of Westminster, now also known as the "Houses of parliament".
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