生命的唯一绿洲在埃塞俄比亚高原。
为什么了解2200万年前的埃塞俄比亚高原很重要？
Why is it important to know about the Ethiopian Plateau 22 million years ago?
埃塞俄比亚高原上的雨水和的融雪，为尼罗河提供了无尽的水源。
As rain fell in Ethiopian highlands and the snows melted in the Mountains of the Moon, the river was everlastingly renewed.
尼罗河发源于埃塞俄比亚高原，那里融化的冰雪致使河水年年泛滥。
The annual flooding is caused by the melting snows on the high Ethiopian plateau, from where the Nile originates.
终年不断的热风横扫过肯尼亚和埃塞俄比亚高原间的河道，冲刷着那里的火山土壤。
The volcanic soil is scoured by hot winds that blow consistently year round through the channel between the Kenyan and Ethiopian highlands.
由于有埃塞俄比亚高原上的雨水和月亮山上融化的积雪，尼罗河被不断地更新着。
As rain fell in the Ethiopian highlands and the snows melted in the Mountains of the Moon, the Nile was everlastingly renewed.
而埃塞俄比亚高原上下的雨水和月亮山上流下来的雪水则是尼罗河永保青春的源泉。
And as rain fell in the Ethiopian highlands and the snows melted in the Mountains of the Moon, the river was everlastingly renewed.
随着埃塞俄比亚高原上雨水的降临和月亮山上积雪的融化，尼罗河被不断地更新着。
And as rain fell in the Ethiopian highlands and the snows melted in the Mountains of the Moon, the Nile was everlastingly renewed.
我们认为2700万年前之后某个时间旱季长度的增加导致了埃塞俄比亚高原上那些植物群落的消失。
We think that an increase in the length of the dry season sometime after 27 million years ago caused the loss of those plant groups on the Ethiopian Plateau.
蓝尼罗河发源于埃塞俄比亚高原的塔纳湖，白尼罗河发源于乌干达的维多利亚湖(卢旺达和坦桑尼亚流河皆流至乌干达)。
The Blue Nile rises in Lake Tana in the Ethiopian highlands, the White Nile in Lake Victoria in Uganda (into which flow rivers from Rwanda and Tanzania).
这一大陆上灰狼最近的亲属被认为是仅在埃塞俄比亚高原发现过的濒临灭绝的埃塞俄比亚狼[西门豺（Canissimensis）]。
It was presumed that the closest living relative in the continent was the endangered Ethiopia wolf (Canis simensis), found only in the Ethiopian highlands.
《公共科学图书馆》杂志（PLoS One, Public library of science one）近日发布的一项研究表明，埃塞俄比亚高原是两种容易混淆的犬科动物——灰狼（thegray wolf）和金豺（the golden jackal）共同的家园。
The Ethiopian highlands are home to two canine species that look deceptively similar, the gray wolf and the golden jackal, according to a new study in the journal PLoS One.
在埃塞俄比亚北部高原威洛地区的Fontanina小村庄外，四十岁的杰马尔·默罕默德（JemalMohammed）有一个占地五英亩的山坡农场。
Forty-year-old Jemal Mohammed owns a five-acre, hillside farm outside the tiny hamlet of Fontanina in the Welo region of Ethiopia's northern highlands.
为了结束其能源短缺的局面，埃塞俄比亚计划在那些从高原地区奔流而下的河流网络上建设一个巨型水坝网。
The country that prides itself as the "water tower of Africa" plans to end an energy shortage by building a network of mega-dams on the web of rivers that tumble down from its highlands.
为了结束其能源短缺的局面，埃塞俄比亚计划在那些从高原地区奔流而下的河流网络上建设一个巨型水坝网。
The country that prides itself as the "water tower of Africa" plans to end an energy shortage by building a network of mega-dams on the web of rivers that tumble down from its highlands.
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