It provided a calm, safe route west next to the river, which is nearly dry upstream part of the year but whose rapids rage in springtime.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

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

This part of the Illinois River near Morris is several miles southwest of the electronic fish barrier, a critical point along the Illinois waterway system meant to stop the Asian Carp from reaching Lake Michigan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

On a warm summer day, when he usually would not be fishing - and on a part of the Illinois River where commercial fishing is normally illegal - Isaak and his fellow fisherman are casting their nets to drive the Asian Carp out of the water.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19