The Mississippi River, which used to sweep up dirt in one stretch of the delta only to deposit it in another, has now been channelled, for flood-prevention, to wash the land into the sea.
原本密西西比河冲刷三角洲一端松土的同时另一端沉积着,现在因为要预防洪水被改道了,因此会有陆地被河水冲走。
One of the river 's distinguishing features is that it emerges directly into the sea, and its lower portion is subject to tidal influences.
这些河流的特点之一是它们直接流入大海,所以河流下游受潮汐影响。
Perhaps, one day he would again rise from the sea in the form of fine vapors and travels westward, to form again a river that would dash by cliffs, and look for peach blossoms on the banks.
也许有一天,他再从海上蓬蓬地雨点中升起,飞向西来,再形成一道江流,再冲倒两旁的石壁,再来寻夹岸的桃花。
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