If an earthquake, hurricane or other disaster strikes your community, you might not have access to food, water, and electricity for days or even weeks.
如果地震、飓风或其他的灾害突袭你的家园，你可能会好几天甚至好几个星期都无法获得食物、水和电。
The boy who had called Henry a coward, got away from the water as fast as they could, but they did not even try to help him.
那个叫亨利懦夫的男孩，以最快的速度离开了水，但他们甚至没有试着帮助他。
Because adding water to the oceans is not like adding it to a lake or a pond or even a bathtub, where the level rises everywhere uniformly.
因为加水到大洋和加水到湖泊池塘或者甚至浴缸的概念是不同的，后者加水后水平面是均匀上升的。
And many places have plenty of water, or even far too much, at some times of year, but not nearly enough at others.
还有很多地方在一年中的一段时节内，水量非常充沛，甚至远超出了适当的需求，而在其他一些时候，水资源却出现了不足。
Not only did Lipson perform the typical managerial responsibilities of fetching water and collecting equipment, he also gave locker-room speeches and even assisted Maddux in advance scouting.
他不仅仅做了为队员们送水，整理器械等经理人职责范围内的事，还在衣帽间为队员们做起了演讲，甚至帮助教练寻找有潜力的人。
Even at $19 per acre-foot, $19 is not the cost of the water;it is simply the cost to deliver the water.
即使是每英亩19美元，这个19美元也并非买水的价格，不过是输送水的价格。
They did not even try to put water into the spent fuel pools for several days.
接连几天他们甚至都没有打算将冷却水注入废料池。
In fact, although Big Cats generally do not like water, tigers of all types have been spotted taking to the water to hunt and even to bathe for pleasure.
事实上，尽管大部分猫科动物都怕水，但所有种类的老虎都有在水中觅食或玩水的能力。
If an earthquake, hurricane, winter storm, or other disaster strikes your community, you might not have access to food, water, and electricity for days or even weeks.
如果有地震、飓风、暴风雪或其他的灾害突袭你的家园，你可能会好几天甚至好几个星期都得不到食物、水和电。
But even then, the water in the pipes tends to be radioactively contaminated because the valves that separate it from the reactor are not entirely tight.
但是即便如此，水管中的水也可能会存在放射性污染物，因为用于把水域反应堆隔开的阀门并不完全是密闭的。
Even the heated water that comes out of the plant is not wasted: it heats a fish farm, one of Italy's largest.
即使是从电厂出来的热水也不浪费：被用来加热一个鱼场，该鱼场是意大利最大的鱼场之一。
But why water and not, say, hydrogen peroxide or even ammonia?
可是，为什么是水，而不是双氧水或是氨水呢？
Inadequate investments in supply and treatment infrastructure means that even where water is not scarce, it is rarely clean.
而缺少供水设施和污水处理设备意味着即使在不缺水的地方，也很难有干净的水。
Only flush the toilet when necessary: this means to not use the toilet as a garbage can: throw out tissues and insects in the trash (or even compost bin) to avoid wasting water.
必要的时候才冲洗厕所：这意味着不要把厕所当成垃圾桶，不要将纸巾和虫子这些东西扔在垃圾桶里，避免浪费水。
She had temporary paralysis, could not speak her native German but could speak French and English, couldn't drink water even when thirsty, and so on.
她经常暂时性地瘫痪，发病时，她不能使用其本国的语言即德语来说话，但仍然会说法语和英语；她不能喝水，即使渴了也是这样，等等。
Algae are an attractive way to harvest solar energy because they reproduce themselves, they can live in areas not useful for producing food and they do not need clean or even fresh water.
藻类由于能自行再生，是采攫太阳能的一种很有吸引力的方法，它们可以生长在无利于生产粮食的地方，不需要清水甚至淡水。
And activists say waste water and toxic gasses are certainly causing some illness there, even if an apparent link with cancer has not been proved.
活动家说，尽管表面上没有被证明废水和有毒气与癌症的发生有联系，但肯定与但地的一些疾病有关联。
Even if a piped water supply is safe at its source, it is not always safe by the time it reaches the tap.
即使管道供水系统在水源处安全的，等水到达龙头时就不一定总是安全的了。
But with energy, or food, customers have options: they can switch from oil to natural gas, or eat more chicken and less beef. There is no substitute for water, not even Coca-Cola.
但是，能源、食物消费者可以有所选择：可以用天然气取代石油或者多吃些鸡肉少吃些牛肉，而水，甚至可口可乐，却无可替代。
Finally, always take a bottle of water along, even if you are birding in a cooler location and not during the heat of the day.
最后，尽管你是在一个凉爽的地方且不是最热的时候观鸟也要随身携带一瓶水。
Before the water glasses had even arrived, my lunch guest was suggesting that her children could have been better off not attending Yale.
水杯还未上桌，我的午餐客人就提出如果她的孩子们当初没选择上耶鲁，现在的生活会更加优越。
Poor people do not even have a water supply and sewage, so they wash the dishes in a basin. And they change water on rare occasions.
穷人们甚至用不上自来水和下水道，所以他们在盆里洗盘子，而且很少换水。
A river would not be one and the same river were it not for the fact that the water fowling in it is always changing, as are the river Banks and even the course of the river.
一条河流不会永远是这一条河流，不仅仅是因为它的河水总是不断变化，甚至河源和河道都在不断改变着。
The foundation is working to develop waterless toilets that do not rely on sewer connections - and which might turn human waste into fertilizer, fuel, or even safe drinking water.
盖茨基金会正在致力于研发无水马桶，安装这种马桶不需要下水管道，而且还将有望把人类排泄物转化成肥料、燃料、甚至是可用清水。
We worked right through dinner into the night, and I wouldn't let Lulu get up, not for water, not even to go to the bathroom.
我们从晚饭一直努力到夜里。我不允许潞潞起来，不许喝水，甚至不许去洗手间。
The rest of the Fed and its chairman, Ben Bernanke, have listened politely but are not ready to drop or even water down the “extended period” language, much less raise rates.
美联储其他成员及其董事长，本.伯南克很耐心的听完了以上意见，但并不愿意放弃甚至是软化自己坚持长期保持汇率不变的立场的态度，更别说是提高汇率了。
The rest of the Fed and its chairman, Ben Bernanke, have listened politely but are not ready to drop or even water down the “extended period” language, much less raise rates.
美联储其他成员及其董事长，本.伯南克很耐心的听完了以上意见，但并不愿意放弃甚至是软化自己坚持长期保持汇率不变的立场的态度，更别说是提高汇率了。
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