The UK

The UK
Geographical position of Britain: 英国的地理位置：
• Britain is an island country surrounded by the sea. It lies in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north coast of Europe. It is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the south and the North Sea in the east. • 英国是一个岛国。它位于大 西洋北部，与欧洲大陆的北 海岸隔海相望。南面的英吉 利海峡和东面的北海将它与 欧洲其它部分隔开。
伦敦是英国的首都和最大的城市。它也是欧洲最大的城市，为世界顶级的国际大 都市，全球领先的城市。
• The London Eye at a height of 135 metres (443 ft) , is the biggest Ferris wheel in Europe, and has become the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over 3million people a year. At the time it was erected it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world, until it was surpassed by the Star of Nanchang (160m) in May 2006, and then the Singapore Flyer (165m) on February 11, 2008. However, it is still described by its operators as "the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel" • 伦敦眼高135米(443英尺),是欧洲最大的摩天轮并,已成为英国最 受欢迎的付费旅游景点，每年吸引超过300万的游客来这里。在 建造完成时，它是当时世界上最高的摩天轮，直到2006年5月被 南昌之星超过（160米），然后 又在2008年2月11日被“新加坡 飞行器”（165米）超过。但是，它仍然其运营商描述为“世界 上最高的悬臂式观景摩天轮”
•伦敦塔桥是从英国伦敦泰晤士河口算起的第一座桥，也是伦敦的象征，有“伦敦正门” 之称。该桥始建于1886年，1894年6月30日对公众开放，将伦敦南北区连接成整体。
• The bell weighs 13.5 tons, bell disc diameter of 7 meters, hour and minute hands length of 2.75 m and 4.27 m, the pendulum weighing 305 kg. Big Ben is a clock tower located in the northern part of London's Capitol. The famous Big Ben that it is accurate, and that up to 13 tons a huge bronze bell for timekeeping. • 钟重13.5吨，钟盘直径7米，时针和分针 长度分别为2.75米和 4.27米，钟摆重305 公斤。大本钟是坐落于英国伦敦的国会 大厦的北部的一座钟楼。大本钟的著名 之处在于它的准确和那重达13吨的巨大 的用于报时的铜钟。
• Tower Bridge is the first bridge from the date of the London Thames Estuary, is also a symbol of London, London the main entrance, "said. The bridge was built in 1886 and open to the public on June 30, 1894, south London North District into a whole.
• London is the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom.It is also the largest city in Europe, the world's top international metropolis, the world's leading cities.