The Comstock Lode, a rich deposit of silver was discovered in what U.S. state?

美国的哪个州发现了丰富的银矿——康斯托克矿脉？

Unfortunately, you couldn't find a lot of silver in the Comstock Lode just by digging in the ground.

不幸的是，仅仅通过挖掘地下， 您无法在 Comstock Lode 中找到大量白银。

Between 1876 and 1878, nearly $36 million worth of silver was mined in the Comstock Lode area.

1876 年至 1878 年间，康斯托克矿脉地区开采了价值近 3600 万美元的白银。

In the same State, about fifty distinct ownerships controlled the copper mines, while in Nevada the Comstock Lode had more than one hundred proprietors.

在同一个州，大约有 50 个不同的所有者控制着铜矿，而在内华达州的 Comstock Lode 拥有超过 100 个所有者。

In fact, 10 years before the Comstock Lode was discovered, people were already moving to the western United States in the hopes of finding gold.

事实上，在康斯托克矿脉被发现的 10 年前，人们就已经开始迁移到美国西部， 希望能找到黄金。

By 1869,10 years after the discovery of the Comstock Lode, it became simply too expensive for individual people to go and mine the land.

到 1869 年， 也就是康斯托克矿脉发现 10 年后，个人去开采这片土地的成本变得太高了。

" The Comstock Lode, " then, refers to silver that was first found on land owned by a man named Comstock in what was then the " territory" of Nevada.

那么，“康斯托克矿脉”指的是最早在一个名叫康斯托克的人拥有的土地上发现的白银， 该土地当时属于内华达州的“领土” 。

Back in June of 1859, right before the American Civil War, silver was discovered in Nevada, in the territory of Nevada, on land owned by Mr. Comstock, and this became known as the Comstock Lode.

早在 1859 年 6 月， 就在美国内战之前，在内华达州境内的康斯托克先生拥有的土地上发现了白银，这就是众所周知的康斯托克矿脉。

The Comstock Lode and the silver rush, similar to the gold rush in California, were key events in the formation of the state of Nevada, and also in getting people to move out to the western United States.

康斯托克矿脉和淘银热， 类似于加利福尼亚的淘金热，是内华达州形成的关键事件， 也是促使人们迁往美国西部的关键事件。