mississippi river system
英汉例句
- The eastern seaboard was linked with the Mississippi River system, and the Gulf and South Atlantic states could interchange traffic with the Great Lakes.
东海岸与密西西比河水运系统实现了连接,墨西哥湾及南大西洋沿岸各州也能与大湖区铁路互通。 - The Mississippi River system and the Great Lakes are connected only through the man-made Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, which leads from Lake Michigan to the Illinois River.
密西西比河流域与五大湖之间唯一的纽带是人工挖掘的芝加哥环境卫生和航行运河,它连接于密歇根湖与伊利诺斯河之间。 - The broad Mississippi River system, famed in song and legend, meanders 6,400 kilometers from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico the world's third longest river after the Nile and Amazon.
为很多民歌和传说所传颂的宽阔的密西西比河水系,从加拿蜿蜒曲折6400公里,流入墨西哥湾,是除尼罗河、亚马孙河以外的世界第三河。 - Officials could close shipping connections between Lake Michigan and the upper Mississippi River system.
- Meanwhile, across the Mississippi River and south of the city proper lie major suburban areas, also protected by levees, a system of canals and pumps, and abutting marshes and bays where storm can surges rise.
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