单词Aswan Dam
n.: 【地,旅】阿斯旺大坝
网络: 阿斯旺水坝；亚斯文水坝；阿斯旺高坝
【地,旅】阿斯旺大坝,位于埃及尼罗河上
So would the World Bank today lend money for an Aswan dam if it did not already exist?
因此，如果今日的阿斯旺大坝没有存在，世界银行会为建设这样一座大坝提供贷款吗？
The first Aswan Dam was built early in the last century to control the floodwaters, which are stored in a reservoir and used for irrigation.
上世纪初，修筑了第一个阿斯旺大坝，以控制洪水，洪水储蓄在水库里，供灌溉用。
So was John Foster Dulles, the American Secretary of State, when he flew to Egypt to conduct negotiations on the Aswan Dam.
美国国务卿约翰·福斯·特杜勒斯飞往埃及进行关于阿斯旺大坝的谈判时也是这样。
So was John Foster Dulles, the American Secretary of State, when he flew to conduct negotiations on the Aswan Dam.
美国国务卿约翰福斯特杜勒斯飞往埃及进行关于阿斯旺大坝的谈判时也是这样。
It was called the Aswan Dam, and it was intended to generate electricity and allow the river water to be used for agriculture .
这座水坝称为亚斯文水坝，建造的目的在于发电，并利用河水作为农业灌溉。
If Egypt grew all its own cereals, it would require one-sixth of the water in the Aswan dam reservoir.
如果埃及所有的谷物都由自己种植，所需水量将占阿斯旺（Aswan）大坝水库蓄水量的六分之一。
There have been many visitors to the Aswan Dam.
有很多参观者观光过阿斯旺大坝。
The Aswan Dam is a very famous place.
阿斯旺水坝是一个有名的地方。
Take the Aswan Dam in Egypt for example, where desert land can now be used for growing crops.
以埃及的阿斯旺大坝为例，那儿的沙漠土地现在可用来种庄稼。
The Aswan Dam, for example, stopped the Nile flooding but deprived Egypt of the fertile silt that floods left.
比如，阿斯旺水坝倒是拦住了尼罗河的洪水泛滥，但埃及也因此不再拥有洪水过后肥沃的土壤。