絲綢之路是我國(guó)古代一條連接中國(guó)和歐亞大陸的交通線路。

The Silk Road is a traffic route ?in the ancient times connecting China and Eurasia.?

由于這條商路以絲綢貿(mào)易為主，故稱“絲綢之路”。

The trade route focuses on the trade of silk, hence the name "the Silk Road".?

絲綢之路可以追溯到公元前二世紀(jì)，當(dāng)時(shí)中國(guó)使者張騫沿著這條連接亞歐兩大洲的貿(mào)易通道出使了西域。

The Silk Road could date back to the second century B.C. when the Chinese envoy Zhang Qian embarked on a business trip to western countries along this trade route that links Asia and Europe.?

中國(guó)通過絲綢之路給西域各國(guó)帶去了絲綢織物、火藥和印刷術(shù)。

China brought silk, gunpowder, and printing techniques to the West via the Silk Road.

歐洲也通過絲綢之路出口各種商品和作物。

Europe, in return, exported various commodities and plants by means of the Silk Road.

今天，絲綢之路沿途大量的歷史文物、自然風(fēng)景及地方文化，使絲綢之路游成為世界上最精彩的旅游項(xiàng)目之一。

Today, a wealth of historical relics, fascinating scenery and interesting local cultures along the Silk Road make the Silk Road Trip one of the world's most exciting tourist attractions.