Unexpectedly, Silicon Valley is neither a place aboundant in silican nor of a mountain valley.It has gained its name simply besause it is a newly develop center of silican-based electronics insdustry.

• 令人意想不到的事，硅谷既不是一个富有硅的地方，也不是一个山谷，它之所以得名，仅仅是因为他是一个新兴的以硅为基础的电子工艺的中心。