驼铃相闻，舟楫相望。【英】

It almost seemed that our two countries were just a camel-ride or a boat trip away from each other.

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http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-01/21/c_135032843.htm

例句

1. 驼铃相闻，舟楫相望。沿着绵延万千公里的陆上和海上丝绸之路，两大文明远行并拥抱，两国人民远行并交好。--《习近平：共创中伊关系美好明天》

1. It almost seemed that our two countries were just a camel-ride or a boat trip away from each other. Indeed, the thousand-mile-long land and maritime silk roads made it possible for two ancient civilizations and peoples to embrace and befriend each other. —Quoted from Work Together for a Bright Future of China-Iran Relations