北师大版高中英语模块3--Unit 8 Adventure 2

[00:01.80]Buddhism
[00:03.35]The Silk Road was not just the route through
[00:05.46]which goods were carried.
[00:07.20]It was also important for the exchange of ideas
[00:10.70]Buddhism from India entered China
[00:12.57]along the Silk Road and had a huge influence
[00:15.86]on Chinese culture.
[00:17.49]Greek art styles were popular
[00:19.76]along the Silk Road and gave Buddhist¹ statues
[00:22.50]in Northern India classical Western faces.
[00:26.43]These styles from Northern India
[00:28.67]were also found in Xinjiang.
[00:31.62]The people
[00:33.24]One of China's famous monks², Xuan Zang,
[00:35.77]followed the Silk Road in the 6th century
[00:38.60]to collect Buddhist scriptures³ from India.
[00:42.02]Around 600 years later,
[00:44.32]one of Erope's famous travelers, Marco Polo,
[00:47.22]entered China along the Silk Road.
[00:50.05]Both Xuan Zang and Marco Polo left detailed⁴
[00:53.55]records of their journeys along the Silk Road.
[00:57.52]The silk Road today
[00:59.48]Today, the Xin jiang Autonomous⁵ Region
[01:02.27]remains an international crossroad
[01:04.65]where traders from surrounding countries,
[01:07.25]and tourists from all over the world
[01:09.43]regularly meet.
[01:11.18]Trade in precious stones, food, drinks,
[01:14.25]crafts,art,and of course,silk continues,too.
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1 Buddhist   

adj./n.佛教的，佛教徒

参考例句：

• The old lady fell down in adoration before Buddhist images.那老太太在佛像面前顶礼膜拜。
• In the eye of the Buddhist,every worldly affair is vain.在佛教徒的眼里，人世上一切事情都是空的。

2 monks   

n.修道士，僧侣( monk的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The monks lived a very ascetic life. 僧侣过着很清苦的生活。
• He had been trained rigorously by the monks. 他接受过修道士的严格训练。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 scriptures   

经文，圣典( scripture的名词复数 )； 经典

参考例句：

• Here the apostle Peter affirms his belief that the Scriptures are 'inspired'. 使徒彼得在此表达了他相信《圣经》是通过默感写成的。
• You won't find this moral precept in the scriptures. 你在《圣经》中找不到这种道德规范。

4 detailed   

adj.详细的，详尽的，极注意细节的，完全的

参考例句：

• He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request.我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。

5 autonomous   

adj.自治的；独立的

参考例句：

• They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。
• This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。