Half the money from the festival will be given to the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee for flood relief.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

We find that in Genesis 7:17, but in Genesis 7:24, 150 days is given as the time of the flood.

但在《创世纪》第7章第24节中，雨要下150天。

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And this new pharaoh will enslave the Israelites, and so embitter their lives, that their cry will rise up to heaven the same cry from the generation of the flood, the same cry from Sodom and Gomorrah.

这个新法老将会迫使以色列人为奴，他如此激怒他们，他们的哭号传至天堂,就像大洪水时期一样的哭号，像来自罪恶之城俄摩拉城一样的哭号。

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Many walls broke, allowing billions of liters of water from the Gulf of Mexico and two nearby lakes to flood the city.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

Certainly if you buy them out somewhere you're going to get one that's maybe the size of a light bulb, but it's like the flood light in your backyard or something, it's a huge light.

当然,你在外购买时,倒是有可能买到灯泡大小的,不过是你家后院强光灯大小的灯泡,巨大的灯泡

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The Italian government is trying to fix the problem with the construction of a seven billion dollar system of moving flood barriers.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

The message of the flood story also seems to be that when humans destroy the moral basis of society, when they are violent or cruel or unkind, they endanger the very existence of that society.

而洪水所表达的信息是,当人类毁掉了社会的道德根基，当人类变得暴力，残忍，这都会危及到人类社会的存在。

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Their ad in the newspapers started a flood of letters - more than one hundred a day.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

And moreover during the period of the flood they don't have food,they don't have sustenance.

而且，在洪水中，他们找不到食物,没有供给。

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They were covered with snow. In their branches were pieces of dry grass and wood left by flood waters earlier in the year.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

We also know of a very early Semitic work, the Epic of Atrahasis, in which there's a flood.

我们也听过古老的闪米特人，《阿特拉哈西斯》中大洪水的传说。

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The aim of the project was to provide water and flood protection for developed areas and agriculture.

VOA: special.2009.06.30

We seem to also have a different account of how long the flood lasted; there are more subtle contradictions throughout as well.

关于洪水持续了多久，我们有不同版本;,他们之中有很微妙的不同。

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The farmers are paid back for the inputs if their crops fail because of drought or flood.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

Sometimes the flood seems to be the result of very heavy rain, but in other descriptions it seems to be a real cosmic upheaval.

有人说，大洪水是大雨导致的，还有人说，是因为宇宙变动引起的。

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After eighteen eighty, the flood of immigration from northern and central Europe began to fall.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

It's the story of Ziusudra, and it's very similar to the Genesis flood story of Noah.

这讲的是朱苏德拉在洪水来临时自救的故事,与《创世纪》中诺亚方舟的故事很像。

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They battle and survive a Mississippi flood for the reward of returning to state prison as the tall man did in the story "Old Man."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

You might want to get that out in front of you because we're going to talk a little bit about the flood story in Genesis 6 through 9.

你们也许急于摆脱它，因为基于你们对,《创世纪》6到9章的阅读，谈谈对大洪水故事的想法。

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But there is a serious danger from the flood of unskilled, ignorant foreign labor.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

But that's thwarting the design of the god who brought the flood.

但这阻挠了神，毁灭人类的计划。

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When rivers flood in South America, small pieces of land flow into the ocean.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

In both you have the flood coming about as the deliberate result of a divine decision; you have one individual who's chosen to be saved from the flood; that individual is given specific instructions on building an ark, and is given specific instructions on who to bring on-board the ark.

在两个故事中，洪水爆发都是神的旨意,也只有被选中的人，才能幸免于难,上帝告诉这个人，怎么造方舟,并详细规定了,可以带上方舟的物种。

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They demanded an end to the flood of immigration.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

But the most detailed flood story we have actually comes from The Epic of Gilgamesh, on the eleventh tablet of The Epic of Gilgamesh.

但是其中，记载最详尽的,是在《吉尔伽美什史诗》11章中。

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They wished to continue the flood of paper money.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

The Noah story, the flood story, ends with the ushering in of a new era, and it is in many ways a second creation that mirrors the first creation in some important ways.

诺亚方舟，洪水的故事，都预示着一个新纪元的到来，在很多方面，都像是第二次创世纪,同时，又有许多第一次创世纪的影子。

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After a flood, food safety specialists at the United States Department of Agriculture have this advice: Throw away anything that is not stored in a waterproof container if there was a chance of contact.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

Remember Egypt had control of this area but their grasp was weakening with the flood of people coming in from the sea and other migrations Their hold was weakening and the Hebrews would have been able to take advantage of that and enter in and occupy areas in the central highlands.

记住埃及曾控制这一地区但是它的控制逐渐削弱,由于人们从海上涌入及来其他地方的移民,他们的控制逐渐削弱,希伯来人将会利用这一点,他们进入并且占领了中央的高地。

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Naysayers warned of a catastrophic flood should the dam break, but amid the prosperity, the warnings were ignored.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26