幼发拉底河是中东名河,发源于土耳其安纳托利亚高原和亚美尼亚高原山区,流经叙利亚和伊拉克,大体上流向东南,最后与位于其东面的底格里斯河合流成为阿拉伯河,注入波斯湾,为西南亚最大河流。其与底格里斯河共同界定美索不达米亚。幼发拉底河全长约2800千米。
幼发拉底河 Euphrates ; the Euphrates ; eufrat ; the Euphrates River
幼发拉底河谷 Euphrates river valley
底格里斯和幼发拉底河 Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
比如,几个世纪以来,尼罗河、底格里斯河和幼发拉底河每年的洪水给下游山谷的居民带来了肥沃的淤泥和水源。
For centuries, the annual floods of the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates, for example, have brought fertile silts and water to the inhabitants of their lower valleys.
阿塔图尔克大坝以及土耳其境内其它大坝的填埋已经极大地减少了幼发拉底河的径流量,这可能会给叙利亚和伊拉克带来严重后果。
The filling of the Ataturk and other dams in Turkey has drastically reduced flows in the Euphrates, with potentially serious consequences for Syria and Iraq.
土耳其计划利用底格里斯河与幼发拉底河的水来建造大型水力发电工程。
Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.
What oriental? That means mainly the Tigris and Euphrates, Mesopotamia, Syria,all those older civilizations and much more advanced civilizations than the Greek.
哪个东方,这主要指底格里斯河和,幼发拉底河文明,美索不达米亚文明,以及叙利亚文明等这些旧文明,它们都比希腊先进的多
The real sort of typical home of the kinds of things were talking about is Mesopotamia, modern Iraq, the Tigress, Euphrates Valley, which spread out beyond Iraq and went up into Syria and neighboring places.
我们所讨论的这些旧文明中的典型大约,起源于美索不达米亚,即现在的伊拉克,在底格里斯河,幼发拉底河流域,其范围超过了伊拉克,还包括叙利亚以及邻近地区
That is, until the great archaeological discoveries of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, which unearthed for us the great civilizations of the Ancient Near East, of which I have drawn a remarkably life-like map ] here on the board: Mediterranean, I always start with the Mediterranean Ocean, the Nile River, the Tigris and the Euphrates.
直到十九至二十世纪,一些重大的考古发现,才让我们了解到,远古近东的文明,我已经在黑板上画了一幅,栩栩如生的地图了:,地中海,我总是从地中海讲起,尼罗河,底格里斯河,还有幼发拉底河。
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