政府正在计划投资几十亿建一个由水渠、水管和高架水道构成的系统，将水从潮湿的南方转调到干旱的北方。
The government is planning to invest billions in a system of canals, pipelines and aqueducts to divert water from the soggy south to the parched north.
不知何故，这种早期对生命挥霍无度的迷恋，对潮湿、黏糊糊或令人毛骨悚然的东西的迷恋，变得系统化和有条理了。
Somehow this early fascination with life's prodigality, with wet, slimy or creepy-crawly things, becomes systematized and methodical.
Hutchinson说，这些古老的排水系统是在白垩纪晚期为了应付潮湿的气候而被想到的，它们已经是这样的久远。
"The ancient drainage systems are thought to have originated in the wet climate of the late Cretaceous, they are that old," Hutchinson said.
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