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1·Turkey plans to harness the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for big hydro-electric power projects.

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。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·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.

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。

3·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.

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。

4·The earliest of the city states of the ancient Near East appeared at the southern end of the Mesopotamian plain, the area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq.

古代近东地区最早的城邦出现在美索不达米亚平原的南端，该地区位于底格里斯河和幼发拉底河之间，也就是现在的伊拉克境内。

5·His father belonged to the Lakhmid clan of seminomads who lived east of the Euphrates.

他的父亲属于居住在幼发拉底河以东的半游牧民族拉赫密德氏族。

6·The Euphrates, the colors of the waters.

我还记得幼发拉底河的河水，颜色漂亮极了。

7·And the fourth river is the Euphrates.

第四道河就是伯拉河。

8·I bathed in the Euphrates when dawns were young.

我在幼发拉底河里洗澡，当黎明刚刚开始。

9·Another, the Euphrates, was many miles away.

而另一条河即幼发拉底河，则远在很多英里之外。

10·There were broad rivers like the Tigress and Euphrates to be crossed.

还要横渡像底格里斯和幼发拉底般广阔的河流。