在南北走向的泛美公路与太平洋之间，蜿蜒流淌着廷格里里卡河，依偎于河畔的山谷堪比托斯卡纳(1)，这就是科尔查瓜山谷。
NESTLING beside the Tinguiririca river, between the north-south Pan-American Highway and the Pacific, the Colchagua valley is sometimes compared to Tuscany.
现在有超过10万口水井开采于奥加拉拉河。
河静静地流淌于在空荡荡的酒厂旁边，不时有一盏灯出现在“卢坎路”上的某个房子里。
The river lay quiet beside the empty distillery and from time to time a light appeared in some house on Lucan Road.
著名的北美探险先驱路易斯和克拉克于1805年11月14日在饥饿的情况下到达了哥伦比亚河的河口。
Famous explorers of the north American frontier, Lewis and Clark arrived at the mouth of the Columbia River on November 14, 1805, in nearly starved circumstances.
但是阅读却可以帮助到每一个人。因此，雅可布和他的同事们在受灾地区分发传单。在过去的两周里，他的团队致力于米索里河的洪水。
But reading is something that can help everyone.So Jacobs and his colleagues distribute fliers in disaster areas.In the past two weeks, his team has focused on the Missouri River flooding.
最近自然杂志上的一片文章称这可能要归咎于密西西比河的侵蚀作用。
A new paper in the journal Nature suggests the river's erosive action may be to blame.
这位美国作家幽默家因为他的作品《汤姆索耶历险记》和他对密西西比河的热爱而闻名于世。
The American author and humorist was best known for his book Tom Sawyer and his love of the Mississippi river.
我们坐在他的凌驾于时代广场的，恢宏大气的办公室里，在那里，有可以俯瞰哈德逊河的巨大的落地窗户。
We were sitting at a conference table in his large, airy office above Times Square, which features floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Hudson.
密西西比河流域与五大湖之间唯一的纽带是人工挖掘的芝加哥环境卫生和航行运河，它连接于密歇根湖与伊利诺斯河之间。
The Mississippi River system and the Great Lakes are connected only through the man-made Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, which leads from Lake Michigan to the Illinois River.
这条被俗称为“浴缸圈”的条纹形成于沉积在科罗拉多河旁火山岩中的矿物质，随着水位不断的下降如今显现了出来。
Nicknamed "the bathtub ring", this discolouration comes from minerals that were once deposited on the volcanic rock by the Colorado River and have become visible as its level has dropped.
其中就包括美国最老的核电站——奥伊斯特河核电站。这座于1969年投入使用的核电站目前拥有有效期至2029年的运行许可证。
This includes the country's oldest operating plant, New Jersey's Oyster Creek, which went into operation in 1969 and now holds a license to operate until 2029.
在过去的两周里，他的团队致力于米索里河的洪水。
In the past two weeks, his team has focused on the Missouri River flooding.
当我们从秘鲁海岸出发以找寻亚马逊河的源头(一处悬于岩壁的15米高的瀑布)时，我们渴望它只有100米。
As we set out from the Peruvian coast to find the source of the Amazon (a cascade from a 15-metre-high rock-face) we were panting after just 100 metres.
摄影师往返于印度河盆地，让世界能以一种更明确的方式了解这次洪水带来的灾害。
Photographers have been working up and down the stricken Indus-river basin to give the rest of the world a more tangible way to understand its devastation.
距此55公里(34英里)的该州首府阿德莱德已被告知他们来自于墨累河的淡水供应再也得不保障。
Adelaide, the state capital 55km (34 miles) away, has been told its water supply from the Murray can no longer be guaranteed.
这些房子被称为“大草原”住宅，这个名字源自于密西西比河及洛矶山脉两地之间的平坦、广阔的土地。
They are called "prairie" houses, after the flat expanses of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains.
由圣弗朗西斯科水电公司这所州立的发电机公司领头的联营企业在致力于在巴西的亚马逊河的兴谷河上建造世界第三大水力发电大坝的合同上取得优势。
A consortium led by Chesf, a state-owned electricity generator, won a contract to build the world's third-largest hydroelectric dam on the Xingu river in the Brazilian Amazon.
在西非国家，很多的大坝都要建造于尼日尔河、沃尔特河与班达马河上。
Ethiopia has staked its development on damming the Blue Nile and other rivers. In west Africa dams are due to be built on the Niger, the Volta and Bandama.
其中一件是一座耸立的“灯塔”，完成于2004年，是用未经雕饰的树枝建的，顶上的观察台是一个上面圆下面尖的豆荚做的。那座灯塔现在还在，俯视着库伦河。
A towering "Beacon," built in 2004 from rough branches with a bulbous, spiky observation pod on top, is still there, overlooking the river.
她的相片，绝大多数取材于充满了西班牙情调的哈莱姆河于东河低洼地带。
Her pictures were mostly of Spanish Harlem and the Lower East Side.
阿曼，这个三百万人口的城市，坐落在沙漠和靠下方物产丰富的山谷之间的山上，饮水和灌溉水斗来自于约旦河。
This city of 3 million, perched on hills between the desert and the fertile valley below, draws its drinking and irrigation water from the Jordan River.
Kidd船长，就和其同时代的嗜血海盗黑胡子一样，于1701年在泰晤士河的“处决码头”以海盗罪及谋杀船员罪吊死。
Captain Kidd, as infamous as his bloodthirsty contemporary Blackbeard, was hanged for piracy and the murder of a crew member at "Execution Dock" on the Thames in 1701.
在一场年度Redneck捕鱼比赛中，人们都拿着棒球拍来到伊利诺斯河，醉心于他们的复仇行动了。
An annual Redneck Fishing Tournament now brings men to the Illinois River with baseball bats in hand, keen to get their revenge.
他于1915年加入英国皇家海军航空队并在2年后正式为组织效力，他在伊普雷河与索姆河交接处的战壕后参加坠落飞机的抢救工作。
He joined the Royal Naval air service in 1915 and was posted two years later to service and rescue aircraft that crashed behind the trenches at Ypres and the Somme.
他于1915年加入英国皇家海军航空队并在2年后正式为组织效力，他在伊普雷河与索姆河交接处的战壕后参加坠落飞机的抢救工作。
He joined the Royal Naval air service in 1915 and was posted two years later to service and rescue aircraft that crashed behind the trenches at Ypres and the Somme.
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