Among the most spectacular sights are the great sea-bird colonies.

Banks spent his national service in the Royal Navy.

班克斯在皇家海军服过兵役。

Helen's choice of lipstick was a good match for her skin-tone.

海伦选择的唇膏很适合她的肤色。

We also recommend a full day optional excursion to the Upper Douro.

我们还推荐去杜罗河上游的短途自选一日游。

This reservoir was formed by damming the River Blith.

这个水库是通过在布莱斯河上筑坝形成的。

We punted up towards Grantchester and had a picnic in a meadow.

我们乘坐平底长船溯河而上到格兰切斯特，在草地上举行野餐。

The current of the river is fast flowing and treacherous.

这条河水流湍急，变幻莫测。

She had moored her barge on the right bank of the river.

她把驳船停泊在河右岸。

Flooding was caused by water gushing into rivers from uplands.

从山地奔流而下的水涌入河中引发了洪水。

The groundwater is only feet beneath the city streets.

地下河距离上面的城市街道只有几英尺。

Eighteen boats plied the 1,000 miles of river along a trading route.

18艘船沿着贸易航线往返于1,000英里的河面上。

He has a house down there but it's miles up river.

他在那里有一栋房子，但在河上游几英里处。

She opens her umbrella, and walks up River Street.

她撑开伞，沿着河街向前走。

The Lot river follows a winding and tortuous course.

洛特河的河道蜿蜒曲折。

Nearly one million people crossed over the river into Moldavia.

将近100万人渡过这条河进入摩尔达维亚。

Across the river the railway track ran up to the pithead.

铁轨跨过这条河直达矿井口。

Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.

约瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘轮船上打牌。

The water in the river has fallen two feet.

河水水位下降了二英尺.

In spring the river's surface is often level with the banks.

春天河水常常涨到与河岸一样高.

During the annual floods the river deposits its silt on the fields.

每年河水泛滥时都会在田野上沉积一层淤泥.

the sluggish black waters of the canal

运河里缓慢流动的黑乎乎的河水