評論
打印
6 Fun Facts about Big Ben
1. The clock kept working even though a
bomb hit it in World War II.
雖然大笨鐘在第二次世界大戰時唄炸彈轟炸，
但它卻持續運轉。
2. Once a flock of birds rested on the
clock hands. They slowed it down by a
few minutes.
曾經有一群鳥停留在指針上，導致時間慢了
幾分鐘。
3. If Big Ben was built today, it would
cost about US$222,000.
如果現在建造大笨鐘，將需花費大約美金二十
二萬兩千元。
4.Big Ben can be heard for up to five
miles.
大笨鐘的鐘聲方圓五英里都能聽到。
5. The tower leans very slightly.
大笨鐘有點微微傾斜。
6. There were no toliets in the tower until
2017.
大笨鐘的塔樓里知道2017年才有廁所。
