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Meaning of 三峡

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三 sān 峡 xiá (Trad.: 三峽)
Three Gorges on the Chang Jiang or Yangtze, namely: Qutang Gorge 瞿塘峡 , Wuxia Gorge 巫峡 and Xiling Gorge 西陵峡 ; Sanxia or Sanhsia town in New Taipei City 新北市 , Taiwan
Example Sentences
1
过去的这个夏天的洪灾是自三峡完工以来对大坝最大的一次考验
。
Floods this past summer provided the Three Gorges Dam with its greatest test since the completion of its construction.
2
同样的情况也出现在转基因作物
、
三峡工程以及南水北调工程的安全性争论中
。
The same situation surrounds debates on the safety of genetically modified crops, the Three Gorges Project and the South - North Water Diversion Project.
3
况且不谈那些有争议的观点
,
所有人都承认
,
三峡工程是一项伟大的事业
。
Regardless of the differing perspectives, everyone agrees that the Three Gorges Dam is an incredible undertaking.
4
自从
1992年
被批准以来
,
质疑就和三峡工程如影随形
,
有些甚至来自于中国官方内部
。
The Three Gorges project has been dogged by skeptics, even within China' s bureaucracy, since it was approved in 1992.
5
长江内生活了丰富的特有鱼类
,
如长江鲟
、
白鳍豚及白鲟等
,
但阶梯式的大坝建设阻断了大片流域
,
其中之一就是世界最大的水电项目
-
-
三峡工程
。
But cascades of dams now block large sections of the river as power-hungry China seeks to fuel its growth. One is the Three Gorges, the world's biggest hydropower project.