As they had a good deal of weeding to do after the rains they fell to work.
因为雨后他们有许多除草的事要做,所以他们去干活了。
Clean water can be drawn for up to several months after the rains have fallen through pipes underneath the DAMS or by digging a hole in the sand.
通过砂坝底下建造地下管道或者在沙中开挖蓄水洞,便可以在雨后连续几个月内抽取这些自然净化过的水。
In the case of something like crop insurance, moreover, it could put money in the hands of farmers immediately after the rains fail - and before the hunger sets in.
此外,就农作物之类的保险来说,保险费能在缺雨之后,或饥饿发生之前,迅速交到农民手中。
Such geological disasters destroyed forests and vegetation accumulated massive loose debris layer, which also can lead to large-scale mud-rock flows after the rains.
由地震所引发的次生地质灾害毁坏了森林和植被,堆积了大量松散的碎屑层,这也为地震后降雨诱发泥石流和滑坡提供了丰富的物质来源。
For the Pilgrims, Thanksgiving was intended to be a religious holiday of fasting and prayer, but only turned to a feast after the rains came during one such period in 1623.
对于清教徒来说,感恩节是个虔诚的节日,在这段时间里人们禁食和祈祷。不过,1623年的那次感恩节下了场雨,于是节日内容转变成大快朵颐了。
After the winter rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent.
冬雨过后,溪流湍急。
Things went from bad to worse in March 2015 after heavy rains damaged the only power cables in the area.
2015年3月,暴雨破坏了该地区唯一的电缆后,情况变得更加糟糕。
Who offered help to families after the heavy rains?
暴雨过后,谁向受灾家庭提供了帮助?
An Indian couple exchanged wedding vows by mobile phone after the bridegroom could not make it to the marriage ceremony because of torrential rains in western India.
由于暴雨成灾、道路被淹没,因此印度西部一对情侣的婚礼无法正常进行。然而,两人却通过手机交换了结婚誓词。
Areas where wildfires or human modification of the land have destroyed vegetation on slopes are particularly vulnerable to landslides during and after heavy rains.
因为森林大火或者人类改造活动而造成当地山坡上植被遭到严重破坏的地区在遭遇大雨或大雨后最容易发生山体滑坡。
The day after the chipping debate, the rains continue.
凿点讨论之后的第二天依旧下雨。
Sichuan province to the south has also been affected, with 38 people still missing, after rains spread, triggering landslides.
四川省南部也有受灾,至今已有38人失踪。降雨蔓延,将会诱发山体滑坡。
The first September rains, after such violence and hardening, are like the liberated earth's first tears, as if for a few days this country tried its hand at tenderness.
历经如此的狂暴和磨难,九月第一场雨就像这大地解放后的第一滴泪水,仿佛几天里这国度将伸出它温文的小手。
Hurricane Earl is moving north after churning off the coast of North Carolina's Outer Banks, bringing rough seas, rains and powerful winds to large parts of the eastern United States.
“厄尔”(伯爵)飓风在离开北卡罗来纳州外滩一带的海岸之后正在向北移动,给美国东岸的大部分地区带来巨浪和强风。
They spring up quickly after rains, when the surface is moist. Then, for a brief time, the desert can be literally carpeted with color.
当雨后地表还潮湿时它们就迅速发芽,然后在一个短时间里,给沙漠铺上绿色地毯。
'We have lots of frogs around here,' he says. 'After it rains it's not unusual to find dozens of them at the doors and Windows.
“我们这里有很多青蛙,”他说,“下雨天过后经常会在门外和窗户边发现许多青蛙。”
Six weeks after torrential rains caused the Indus river to break its banks, inundating their mud-walled villages in Rajanpur, a district of southern Punjab, their anguish is not feigned.
六个星期前,暴雨冲垮了印度河的河岸,淹没了位于旁遮普南部拉金布尔的泥墙围着的村庄。
Caracas, Venezuela: a man jumps from cars stranded after heavy rains from Tropical Storm Matthew lashed the northern regions of the country.
委内瑞拉,加拉加斯:暴雨过后,一个人从搁浅的汽车上越过。热带风暴“马修”刚肆虐了这个国家的北部地区。
After three years of disastrous rains, the families from the Borana tribe, who by custom travel thousands of miles a year in search of water and pasture, have unanimously decided to settle down.
三年灾难性的大雨之后,这些来自博洛南部落(Borana tribe),为寻找水草而一年迁徙了几千里的家庭,不约而同地决定在这定居下来。
After the land has remained too dry for too long, she sends relieving rains, but frequently they come in torrents so violent that they do more harm than good.
在土地经历了长期干旱之后,她会降下几场及时雨,但是它们往往会演变成迅猛的洪流,其结果往往弊大于利。
When you look into a mirror in the morning to comb your hair, when you see a rainbow after it rains, in medical devices that save lives, as you read this page, as you see, optics is at work.
当你在早晨面对一面镜子梳你的头发时,当你在雨后看到彩虹时,在那些挽救生命的医学设备里,当你读这篇文章时,如你所见,是光在工作。
The avalanche danger is high in Alaska's capital city after steady rains and warmer temperatures.
经过持续的降雨以及气候变暖,阿拉斯加州首府发生雪崩的几率极大。
They're blasting away at snow in Alaska. The avalanche danger is high in Alaska's capital city after steady rains and warmer temperatures. So far there are no orders to evacuate.
在阿拉斯加,人们正在将雪块炸开,在持续的降雨以及温度回升以后,阿拉斯加首府发生雪崩的几率很大。
Hurricane Tomas caused heavy rains and flooding and some deaths. The number of cholera cases had been dropping last week but then rose sharply after the storm.
飓风托马斯导致了暴雨,洪水,并造成数人死亡。上周霍乱病例已有所下降,但飓风过后,又迅速上升。
The "pond" is a depression which gathers the runoff from its immediate environs after the plentiful first rains about the time of the beginning of the school year.
所谓的“池塘”是一处洼地,大约在学年开始时,第一场大雨之后,它就开始从周围收集雨水。
After heavy rains or after snow melts in the spring, there will be more ground water, and the water table will be higher.
大雨之后,或在春雪消融之后,地下水会增多,地下水位会升高。
What we can predict in the future is that on-line shopping is not going to fade away, instead, it will boost like the mushrooms after spring rains.
我们可以预测到在将来,网购不会淡出我们的生活,它就像雨后春笋,不断增长。
What we can predict in the future is that on-line shopping is not going to fade away, instead, it will boost like the mushrooms after spring rains.
我们可以预测到在将来,网购不会淡出我们的生活,它就像雨后春笋,不断增长。
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