Known as Project Moses, it entails the construction of 78 giant steel gates across the three inlets through which water from the Adriatic flows into Venice's lagoon.

这个项目被称作摩西计划，它需要再从亚得里亚海流入威尼斯水域的三条支流上建造七十八座钢制闸门。

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For nearly four hours Monday, a three-person crew with Greenpeace cruised past delicate islands and mangrove-dotted inlets in Barataria Bay off southern Louisiana.

在周一将近四个小时里，一个三人小组和绿色和平组织游览了过去优美的岛屿和南路易斯安那岛屿的红树木密布岛屿。

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The 78 floodgates installed in the lagoon will eventually close off the three inlets during high tides, blocking them from swamping the city.

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