Silverstone is a famous motor-racing track in south-central England. The British Grand Prix — Britain’s big international car race — is held there. The circuit was built on an old wartime airfield; after the war, people started racing on the runways, and the place became one of the great names in Formula One.

Silverstone Silverstone銀石賽道 is a famous motor-racing track是位在 in south-central England英格蘭中南部一個知名的賽車場 The British Grand Prix英國大獎賽 Britain's big international car race也就是英國最大的國際賽車比賽 is held there就是在那裡舉行的 The circuit這座賽道 was built on an old wartime airfield是蓋在一座舊的二戰機場上 after the war戰後 people started racing on the runways人們開始在跑道上賽車 and the place became one of the great names in Formula One這個地方也成了F1一級方程式賽車裡數一數二有名的地方

When English speakers say Silverstone in a sports conversation, they almost always mean the track and the race weekend, not the small village next door, though the village is where the name comes from.

When English speakers say Silverstone當英語使用者在講運動話題時說Silverstone in a sports conversation they almost always mean the track and the race weekend幾乎都是指這座賽道和比賽那個週末 not the small village next door而不是隔壁那個小村莊 though the village is where the name comes from雖然這個名字其實是從那個村莊來的

It is a place name, so it takes a capital S. You do not say “a silverstone,” and you do not treat it as a kind of stone.

It is a place name這是個地名 so it takes a capital S所以S要大寫 You do not say "a silverstone,"你不會說「a silverstone」 and you do not treat it as a kind of stone也不會把它當成一種石頭