Fortunately — and unexpectedly — the demand for water is not rising as rapidly as some predicted.
一个意外的惊喜在于，人们对水的需求并没有像一些人预测的那样快速增长。
People in many parts of the world are desperate for water, and more people will need more water in the next century.
世界上许多地方的人们都迫切需要水，下个世纪将有更多的人需要更多的水。
People have figured out how to use water more efficiently, and communities are rethinking their priorities for water use.
人们已经找到了更高效利用水的方法，并且社区正在重新考虑他们用水的优先顺序。
During the industrial revolution and population explosion of the 19th and 20th centuries, the demand for water rose dramatically.
在19世纪和20世纪的工业革命和人口激增期间，人们对水的需求急剧上升。
Sedimentary rocks—the most common rock type near the surface—are also the most common reservoirs for water because they contain the most space that can be filled with water.
沉积岩——地表附近最常见的岩石类型——也是最常见的储水层，因为它们可以装水的空间最多。
People and animals visit an oasis for water and food.
人类和动物到绿洲获取水和食物。
Dying for water, he found an empty house in the desert.
他极想喝水，在沙漠中发现了一座空房子。
They must raise their hands for water or to go to the restroom.
他们必须举手表示要喝水或去洗手间。
I once saw in Africa 40 to 50 people travel 25 miles for water.
我曾在非洲见过四五十个人为了取水走了二十五英里。
It will stay there for three months by taking pictures, studying the soil and weather and looking for water.
它将在那里停留三个月，拍摄照片，研究土壤和天气，以及寻找水源。
The beautiful beaches are good for water sports, including surfing.
美丽的海滩适合水上运动，包括冲浪。
Porosity is important for water-storage capacity, but for water to flow through rocks, the pore spaces must be connected.
孔隙度对地层储水能力尤为重要，但要让水能够从岩石中流出，孔隙之间必须相互连通。
Check for water leaks and repair dripping faucets.
检查水的渗漏情况，修理漏水的龙头。
Rinsed chlorine bleach bottles work well for water storage.
用含氯漂白剂清洗过的瓶子用来储存食水效果最好。
In August it applied for a patent for water-based data centres.
八月份它申请了一项水上数据中心的专利。
We will improve the pricing policy for water used in apiculture.
完善农业用水价格政策。
The price he pays for water, the precious resource flooding his farm?
他为这涌入其农田的宝贵水资源付过多少钱？
In this case, the selection was based on the molecules' affinity for water.
在这种情况下，选择是基于分子的亲水性。
Equatorial glaciers will melt and river-flows fall, even as demand for water rises.
近赤道的冰山将会融化，恰恰在对水的需求增加的时候。
Um... I gave you the specific heat for water in calories per gram, not per kilogram.
嗯，我给你比热,每克水的比热，不是每千克。
Containers for water should be rinsed with a bleach solution before using and reusing.
装水的容器在使用和再使用之前，应该用漂白剂溶液清洗。
The demand for water keeps increasing. Yet the amount of water on Earth stays the same.
人类对水的需求不断上升，但地球上水的还是保持不变。
Smart systems that deliver only the power needed or recycle sewage for water and energy.
更加智能的电力系统、更加有效的污水回收和水供给系统，以及能源设施。
There are bottling plants for water and Coca-Cola, plus tanneries, garages and a cannery.
这有水和可口可乐瓶工厂，外加制革厂，汽车修理行和罐头厂。
Tea, coffee and carbonated drinks, or even fruit juices, are no substitutes for water.
茶、咖啡和碳酸饮料，甚至果汁都不是纯净水的替代品。
"We started heading out along narrow roads lined with villagers begging for water, " he said.
“我们往前走，两边都是讨水的村民，”他说。
Microchipped plants can now send text messages to a farmer's cell phone and ask for water.
现在装了微芯片的植物可以发送短信到农民的手机上请求浇水。
Britain had many rivers, which were useful for transport but also for water and steam power.
英国有许多河流，不仅用于交通，还提供水力及蒸汽动力。
At a spring source between Yanwan Village and Danhong Village, 35 buckets are lining up for water.
在平班镇岩晚村腊岩、胆红两屯共用的一处泉眼，密密麻麻摆放了35只水桶，排队等候舀水。
At a spring source between Yanwan Village and Danhong Village, 35 buckets are lining up for water.
在平班镇岩晚村腊岩、胆红两屯共用的一处泉眼，密密麻麻摆放了35只水桶，排队等候舀水。
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