I live right on the river.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

He'd learned to sail when he was young, but on the river.

他年轻时就学会了航海,但是在河上

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

But it's in the same neighborhood, right there on the river.

但它处于同一个区域，就在河上。

布朗克斯的景点 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Ships can enter the Saint Lawrence River on the east coast of Canada and travel to Chicago, Illinois or Duluth,Minnesota.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

For me, it's crew, rowing on the river every day.

我呢，则是每天都在河上进行赛艇训练。

MIT的时尚品味 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

His tomb is in the Valley of the Kings on the west side of the Nile River at Luxor.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

placed in a basket lined with tar, put in the river, and so on.

他也被装在一个涂了柏油的篮子里，放在河边等等。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Everyone survived the water landing of a US Airways jet on the Hudson River in New York in January.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

Sabrina The Lady is only rescued once the attendant spirit -- calls on the nymph Sabrina, the genius loci -- the natural spirit of the Severn stream, which is the river that separates England from Wales.

只有随从号召美丽的少女,和一个天才的场所-,它是赛文河流的自然精神，是分割英格兰和威尔士的河流。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

On May third, the Cumberland River measured almost sixteen meters, more than three and a half meters above flood stage.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

You kind of hold on to it carefully and you cross the river.

你得小心扶着过桥。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The World Monuments Fund placed the river on its two thousand eight watch list of one hundred most endangered sites.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

But he got set up by somebody, by a French person--more about this in a minute, and he was supposed to meet somebody on a bridge overlooking the Saone River Lyon was at the confluence of the Rhone and the Saone.

但他被人设计了,被一个法国人--马上再说这个,他本来要和一个人在桥上见面,桥横跨在索恩河上,里昂在罗讷河和索恩河的交汇处

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It was held in a huge tent on the grounds of a famous house called Astor Courts overlooking the Hudson River.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

Every day from 5 to 7 pm, we go out and row on the Charles River.

每天傍晚五点到七点，我们都会去查尔斯河上划赛艇。

MIT赛艇选手 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Rivers on the east side of the Potomac Highlands flow into the Potomac River and continue on toward the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

So there is this story about his Uncle Hoskins who takes his horse and cart with Richard in the back and drives it into the middle of the Mississippi River as a kind of practical joke on Richard.

有个故事是关于他的叔叔Hoskins的,他让理查坐在他的马车后,却连人带车掉到密西西比河里,这被作为了一个理查的真实笑话。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Athnaise went away one morning to visit her parents, ten miles back on the Bon Dieu River in Louisiana.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

Williamsburg is located right on the other side of the East River

威廉斯堡就坐落在东河的另一边，

关于威廉斯堡 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So Captain Sullenberger made a quick decision to land the plane on the freezing water of the nearby Hudson River.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

That is, until the great archaeological discoveries of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, which unearthed for us the great civilizations of the Ancient Near East, of which I have drawn a remarkably life-like map ] here on the board: Mediterranean, I always start with the Mediterranean Ocean, the Nile River, the Tigris and the Euphrates.

直到十九至二十世纪,一些重大的考古发现，才让我们了解到,远古近东的文明,我已经在黑板上画了一幅,栩栩如生的地图了：,地中海，我总是从地中海讲起，尼罗河，底格里斯河，还有幼发拉底河。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

You would not want to get off one horse and on to another in the middle of a river.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

And,so,instead of having where before you had something like one- hundred tolls you had to pay on the Loire River, if you're transporting some goods, they eliminate all those tolls, they try to create uniform weights and measures, and that'll take one-hundred years before that really works.

相对于从前,诸如你想,通过卢瓦尔河运输货物,你必须支付一百元的过路费,他们取消了所有此类收费,他们尝试建立统一的度量单位,这些想法在一百年之后才得以实现

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

On the last day of April, the Union troop boats began carrying soldiers to the east side of the river.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

And the strong man, still holding the small child, drifted away on the shadowy river that flows forever to the unknown sea.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

To reach the city, Farragut had to sail his ships past two Confederate forts on the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

Harpers Ferry was built on a narrow finger of land where the Shenandoah River flowed into the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

The road is about one hundred forty kilometers from Washington, on the other side of the Potomac River.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

Future generations may sing about the "hero on the Hudson" - the pilot who saved his passengers when he crash-landed on a river.

VOA: special.2009.01.30

Cleveland's Cuyahoga River caught on fire because of industrial wastes on the surface of the river.

VOA: special.2011.07.31