The glass-and-steel tower will be built next door to the Gherkin landmark—a pickled cuke-like structure built in 2004.

这座由玻璃和钢铁建成的高塔将建在腌黄瓜地标旁边——一座建于2004年的腌黄瓜状建筑。

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Only Canary Wharf and a few towers elsewhere—notably a 180m-tall priapic construction in the City known as the “Gherkin”—break the monotony.

只有金丝雀码头和其他地方的一些高塔打破单调的局面，如伦敦城内高180米被称为“小黄瓜”的建筑物。

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Only Canary Wharf and a few towers elsewhere-notably a 180m-tall priapic construction in the City known as the "Gherkin" -break the monotony.

只有金丝雀码头和其他地方的一些高塔打破单调的局面，如伦敦城内高180米被称为“小黄瓜”的建筑物。

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Mr. GHERKIN: I've been a Republican pretty much all my life.

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"Even though you're being welcomed in, it sill feels a little bit naughty" said 29 year-old Londoner Becky Stevens, on her way to catch a glimpse from the top of the iconic "Gherkin" tower -- Norman Foster's elliptical skyscaper in London's financial district.

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The website also features a video interview with Mike Absalom, a singer-songwriter, poet and artist whose Save The Last Gherkin For Me (1968) was 001 in Peel's card index system.

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