Ruined and sunken the city of water.

它摧毁了水中的城市，并淹没了它。

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On arriving in Venice, we knew that it was a city of water.

我们一到威尼斯就晓得它是一座水城。

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"City of Water", Venice, Italy, is a magical place. It is one of the few cities in the world where the sound of cars is never heard.

意大利的“水城”威尼斯是一个神奇的天堂，它是世界上少数几个听不到汽车声的城市之一。

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Many walls broke, allowing billions of liters of water from the Gulf of Mexico and two nearby lakes to flood the city.

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At another time, Zeus destroys the wide camped army of people or wrecks their city with its walls, or their ships on the open water.

其他的时候,宙斯会屠戮露宿的人,摧毁他们的城墙,或在开阔的水域粉碎他们的船只

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It was the center of their universe. And it was called the 'hydraulic city' because it had really remarkably massive arrays of barays, which are these giant water tanks and a series of canals and interconnected waterways that was really unparalleled in the ancient world in that part of the world."

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"The city will not suffer what you could call a water crisis, " said Ramon Aguirre of the Mexico City water department.

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But planners failed to consider the limits of the city's water supply and Cangzhou now faces one of the most severe water shortages in northern China.

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"Good old marketing has convinced people that they should spend a lot of money on bottled water, " says Salome Freud, chief of New York City's distribution water quality operations.

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