沿泰晤士河顺流而下,在河的左岸,将要达到威斯敏斯特大桥的地方,矗立着一座华丽而辉煌的建筑,与之相连的还有一座高耸的钟楼,这就是伦敦的地标性建筑之一:议会大厦和大本钟。议会大厦是英国国会(包括上议院和下 Down the River Thames, on the left bank of the river, reaching the Westminster Bridge, stands a magnificent and splendid building, linked by a towering bell tower, which is London’s landmark One of the buildings: the Parliament Building and Big Ben. Parliament House is the British Parliament (including the House of Lords and next