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Visitors hoping to walk on the world's highest and longest glass-bottomed bridge will have to hold their breath.
想登上世界最高最長玻璃橋的遊客們還請耐心等待。
The record-breaking structure hanging over China's Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon has closed Friday, just 13 days after it opened to the public on August 20.
創下多項世界紀錄的張傢界大峽谷玻璃橋8月20日對公眾開放，僅過去13天，就於上周五停運。
"We're overwhelmed by the volume of visitors," a spokesperson from the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon's marketing and sales department told CNN, explaining that the bridge was the main draw of the canyon.
大峽谷景區營銷部門的發言人告訴CNN：“我們被遊客數量震驚瞭。”他解釋稱玻璃橋是大峽谷的主要賣點。
He added that the capacity of the glass bridge was limited to 8,000 visitors per day, but total demand was ten times as much.
他補充說，玻璃橋每日的遊客上限是8000人，但希望上橋的總人數是該數字的十倍。
貓飼料The famous bridge also brought renewed interest to other scenic spots in the area.
這座著名玻璃橋也重新帶火瞭當地其他景點。
When asked if the bridge was cracked or broken, the spokesperson said "there was no problem." He also confirmed there have been no accidents.
當被問及橋梁是否有破裂或損壞時，發言人表示：“沒有這些問題。”他還確認並無任何事故發生。
The six-meter-wide bridge stretches 430 meters over a 300-meter-deep valley between two cliffs in the stunning Zhangjiajie Park, said to have inspired the scenery for the sci-fi movie "Avatar."
玻璃橋位於風景絕美的張傢界國傢森林公園內，橋寬6米，橫跨相隔430米的兩座懸崖，橋下山谷深300米。據稱，科幻電影《阿凡達》的佈景靈感就源自該公園。
The attraction's management made the announcement Thursday on its official Weibo account, a Chinese microblogging site.
周四，景區管貓罐頭推薦理部門在大峽谷的官方微博上發佈停運公告。
It didn't say when it might reopen and apologized for the inconvenience caused.
公告中沒有說明何時再開業，並對停運造成的不便表示歉意。
The Weibo statement says that due to the "urgency to improve and update" the facility, the government decided to suspend operations on September 2.
微博聲明中說，考慮設施“完善和升級的迫切性”，政府決定於9月2日暫停景區運營。
The park officials had suggested September 5 as a closing date, to accommodate travel agencies who "have already included the Grand Canyon and the glass bridge into their itineraries."
景區官員曾提議從9月5日開始停業，以滿足“已將大峽谷和玻璃橋列入行程”的旅行社。
Visitors aren't happy
遊客不開心瞭
"I have booked everything and now you are saying you are closed... Are you kidding me?" wrote Weibo user XiaoMOMOYa in response to the official statement.
微博用戶“小MOMO吖”在官方聲明下評論說：“我什麼都訂好瞭，你居然說不開放，你在逗我麼？”
"The Scenic Area is deficient. There's trash everywhere and no bottled water for sale. It's right to reopen only after they've cleaned up the place," wrote another user, Fashiwanying.
另一位叫“法師萬贏”的用戶寫道：“景區根本還不完善，到處是垃圾，賣水的地方都沒有。打掃幹凈再請客是對的。”
During the suspension, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon plans to improve not only its infrastructure, including parking lots, but also its ticket-booking system, customer service and other areas.
停運期間，張傢界大峽谷景區不僅計劃改善停車場等基礎設施，還希望在訂票系統和遊客服務等方面做出改進。
Haim Dotan, the Israeli architectural firm that designed the bridge, didn't immediately respond to CNN's request for comments.
CNN聯系瞭設計玻璃橋的以色列建築公司渡堂海（Haim Dotan），狗飼料推薦但並未立即得到回應。
英文來源：CNN
翻譯：實習生徐曉彤
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