Bow Church is dear to the heart of every Londoner.

圣玛利教堂是每一位伦敦市民心爱的地方。

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Just then the bells of Bow Church in London began to chime.

就在此时，伦敦市内包教堂的钟开始响了起来。

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Traditionally, a Cockney is anyone "born within the sound of Bow bells" - the bells of St Mary-le-Bow church in the heart of medieval London.

在传统意义上，考克尼人指的是“出生时能听到圣玛丽-勒-波教堂钟声的人”——该教堂位于中世纪时伦敦的中心地带。

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The traditional Cockney accent is fading and is no longer so common even within earshot of the bells of St Mary-le-Bow church in east London, where by legend it was born.

ECONOMIST: England's regional accents