People say the sound of thunder that sometimes carries over the dry land around the Pecos River is nothing more than Pecos Bill's family laughing up a storm.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

Maybe on the campus tour they kept you away from this part of the campus, but if you go over to the east close to the river there is a building called "the library."

可能在校园旅游的时候，他们故意让你们远离,校园的这个部分，但是如果你们到达东区，接近河流的地方,有一座建筑物，叫图书馆“

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

After the passage is over, Milton addresses Alpheus, a river god -the god who was noted for plunging the course of his river underground in order to chase the nymph Arethuse who had been turned into a fountain.

这段结束后，弥尔顿引用了河神阿尔甫斯,那位因私底下掀起河流的波浪而闻名的神,以此来与被变成海底之泉的女神阿托瑞萨相互融合。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It fell forming a bridge over the river.

VOA: special.2010.06.26