尼罗河在埃及这一干旱地带形成了一个肥沃的漫滩，为原本贫瘠的地区提供了一条生命线。
The Nile River carves a fertile scar through this arid part of Egypt, providing a lifeline in an otherwise barren region.
但是种植玉米的农民常常生活在容易遭遇干旱的地区，那里的土壤贫瘠，而且作物疾病让不良的收成更加恶化。
But the farmers that grow the crop often live in drought-prone areas, where poor soil and disease exacerbate poor harvests.
这是多年在干旱贫瘠的土壤中不断枯萎的情感，又发出了新芽，开出新花。
It was a flowering out of feelings which had been withering in dry and almost barren soil for many years.
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