People suck up clean water to make products.

人们抽取干净的水来制造产品。

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The paint can be diluted with water to make a lighter shade.

这颜料可用水稀释以使色度淡一些。

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Farmers use water to grow vegetables and crops like rice and corn, factories use water to make products.

农民用水来种植蔬菜、水稻、玉米等农作物，工厂用水来制造产品。

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The process uses electricity to help separate electrically charged salt particles from water to make it drinkable.

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You've got to pretty much take that chalk, and make a slurry out of it, put water, and dry it back up, put in a mold, and then you can have the chalk again, but you can't just glue it back together.

你得尽可能地收集它的碎片，把它做成粉浆，加水然后风干，放进模具，然后你就能重新得到这支粉笔，但是你不能简单地把它粘起来。

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Well how much sense does it make to ship water to the U.S. from France?

从法国进口水到美国有意义吗

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It requires about 4 gallons of water to make one gallon of alcohol fuel.

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It takes 1, 000 tonnes of water to make a tonne of wheat.

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The idea is that water and energy are inextricably linked: it takes water to make energy and energy to clean and move water.

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