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lǎo lún dūn shēn shàng bù kě mó miè de yìn jì, jué dìng le xiàn dài lún dūn de bù jú, jiù xiàng lǎo píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ yì bān de dào lǐ. Bank junction is like... yín háng jiāo chā kǒu jiù xiàng It' s the pulse of London. It' s the heartbeat of London. jiù xiàng shì lún dūn de mài bó lún dūn de xīn tiào You' ve got the Royal Exchange right in front of you, zhèng duì miàn shì lún dūn jiāo yì suǒ you' ve got the Bank of England itself on the left, zuǒ biān jiù shì yīng gé lán yín háng and there' s so much going on there. zhè lǐ fā shēng zhe hěn duō gù shì There' s a lot of stuff going on behind the scenes. zhè yī mù bèi hòu yǒu zhe hěn duō gù shì You just don' t actually see it, zhǐ shì nǐ kàn bú jiàn ér yǐ but you can virtually feel it going on there. dàn nǐ jiù shì yǒu zhè zhǒng gǎn jué You can envisage the old Roman legions, I suppose, nǐ kě yǐ xiǎng xiàng gǔ luó mǎ de páng dà jūn tuán crossing the junction there chuān guò zhè lǐ de qíng xíng because initially it was the old Roman part of London. yīn wèi zhè shì lún dūn zuì jù yǒu gǔ luó mǎ qì xī de dì fāng Time just sort of stands still while you' re there. shēn lín cǐ chù shí jiān fǎng fú jìng zhǐ le yì bān If you could sort of half shut your eyes, dāng nǐ bàn zhēng shuāng yǎn you can see the old traders. hái kě yǐ kàn dào nèi xiē lǎo dào de jiāo yì yuán You know, they' re going to Lloyd' s of London cōng cōng dì gǎn wǎng láo āi dé bǎo xiǎn shè or little coffee houses in the back streets that are still there. huò zhě bǎo cún zhì jīn de hòu jiē xiǎo kā fēi guǎn And you can see behind the windows of all the buildings there tòu guò nèi xiē dà lóu de chuāng hù kě yǐ kàn dào the clerks with quill pens buzzing away, making lists and charts, yuán gōng men zhèng yòng yǔ máo bǐ fèn bǐ jí shū zhì zuò biǎo dān just generally getting on with the business of London. wèi yī xiē huó jì ér máng lù zhe It' s the pulse. It' s the heartbeat of London, zhè yàng yí gè xiǎo xiǎo de dì fāng virtually in that little area there. jiù shì lún dūn de mài bó lún dūn de xīn zàng zài 17 dào 18 shì jì qī jiān, xīn jiē qū yǔ zhù zhái qū kāi shǐ xiàng xī yán shēn. pāo kāi jiù chéng, yí gè xīn de lún dūn zhèng zài xíng chéng. |