在洪峰到来时,工程人员担心塔克西特河上的一座桥可能会倒塌,冲垮附近的一座水坝后再堵塞另一座水坝。
At the height of the flood, engineers feared a bridge on the Pawtuxet was going to collapse, taking with it a nearby dam, which in turn could have taken out another dam.
但是这些水坝也将会淹没巴塔哥尼亚5,900公顷(14,600英亩)的荒地。
But they would also flood 5, 900 hectares (14, 600 acres) of wilderness in Patagonia.
其中之一阿塔图尔克水坝,于1990年建成,跻身于世界上最大的水坝之列。
one of them, the Ataturk dam, finished in 1990, ranks among the biggest in the world.
如果见过胡佛水坝你就会了解,它庞大得如同金字塔,而且有这么多的无名者参与了大坝的建设。
If you've seen the Hoover dam you realize, it's just astronomical. Just like the pyramids, so many people, so many anonymous people worked to build that dam.
基辅的号角在2011.8.21的第255期新闻简报中占重要位置,而且根据齐塔人的说法,是由于振动的水坝放大了基辅上游水库的震动而引起的。
The Kiev trumpets were featured in Issue 255 of this newsletter on August 21, 2011, and were caused, per the Zetas, by a vibrating dam amplifying the vibration in the reservoir above Kiev.
有一条名为“水沟”(Raceway)的窄窄的短短1英里长的水道从塔斯卡拉沃斯的水坝流入东水库。
There is a narrow canal called the Raceway that winds gently, despite its name, for a pleasant mile from a dam in the Tuscarawas to supply the East Reservoir.
有一条名为“水沟”(Raceway)的窄窄的短短1英里长的水道从塔斯卡拉沃斯的水坝流入东水库。
There is a narrow canal called the Raceway that winds gently, despite its name, for a pleasant mile from a dam in the Tuscarawas to supply the East Reservoir.
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