Hatra was an important religious and trading center under the Parthian empire.

哈特拉是帕提亚帝国时期重要的宗教和贸易中心。

Pompeii became a critical trading center for the  Greeks.

庞贝古城成为希腊人重要的贸易中心。

Ophir may have been a trading center.

奥菲尔可能是一个贸易中心。

IN OTHER WORDS, IT'S BEEN A TRADING CENTER FOR A LONG TIME.

换句话说，它长期以来一直是一个交易中心。

MEDIEVAL STOCKHOLM WAS A TRADING CENTER, BUSY WITH MERCHANTS FROM FOREIGN LANDS.

中世纪的斯德哥尔摩是一个贸易中心，到处都是来自外国的商人。

In the ancient world goods produced in various places were first brought to trading centers.

在古代世界，各地生产的商品首先被带到贸易中心。

Its position on the Camino de Santiago and as a trading center helped it to flourish.

它在 Camino de Santiago 的位置和作为贸易中心的地位帮助它蓬勃发展。

Ashur was a tin and textiles trading center located along the Tigris River in northern Iraq.

阿舒尔是位于伊拉克北部底格里斯河沿岸的锡和纺织品贸易中心。

Istanbul's been a busy trading center from the start, so it needed to be well-protected.

伊斯坦布尔从一开始就是一个繁忙的贸易中心，因此需要妥善保护。

AFTER BEING A TRADING CENTER FOR CENTURIES, ARLES BECAME A SLEEPY TOWN OF LITTLE IMPORTANCE IN THE 1700s.

在成为几个世纪的贸易中心之后，阿尔勒在 1700 年代变成了一个不那么重要的沉睡小镇。

That would mean that rare woods and ivory were first brought from South Asia to the trading center of Ophir, which may have been located somewhere else.

这意味着稀有木材和象牙首先从南亚被带到俄斐交易中心，而该中心可能位于其他地方。

Later, American explorers Lewis and Clark crossed the Louisiana territory to reach Oregon. And in eighteen hundred eleven, John Jacob Astor built a fur trading center at the mouth of Oregon's Columbia River.

后来，美国探险家刘易斯和克拉克穿过路易斯安那州到达俄勒冈。1811年，约翰·雅各布·阿斯特在俄勒冈的哥伦比亚河口建立了一个毛皮交易中心。

In London, the British government decided that Oregon was not worth a war with the United States. It had demanded the Columbia River border because of the Hudson's Bay trading center on the river.

在伦敦，英国政府认为不值得因为俄勒冈而与美国开战。因为哥伦比亚河上有哈德逊湾贸易中心，所以英国要求以哥伦比亚河作为边界线。

These are the remains of what's believed to be a Roman town dating back to the year 400 B.C. Researchers think it was originally an Iron Age village, but then afterwards it expanded into a wealthy Roman trading center.

这应该是一座古罗马城镇遗址，历史可以追溯至公元前400年。研究人员认为这里最初是一个铁器时代的村庄，后来不断扩建成为一个繁荣的古罗马商品交易中心。