6翻译(一)-黄河 黄河是亚洲第三、世界第六长的河流
“黄”这个字描述的是其河水浑浊的颜色
黄河发源于青海,流经九个省份,最终注入渤海
黄河是中国赖以生存的几条河流之一
黄河流域(river basin)是中国古代文明的诞生地,也是中国初期历史上最繁华的地区
然而,由于极具破坏力的洪水频发,黄河曾导致多次灾害
在过去几十年里,政府采用了多种措施防止灾害发生
参照译文The Yellow River is the third longest in Asia and the sixth longest in the world
The word “yellow” describes the color of the muddy water of the river
The Yellow River, as one of several rivers for China to live on , originates from Qinghai , flows through nine provinces, and finally pours into the Bohai Sea
The river basin is not only the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization, but also the most prosperous region in the early history of China
However, because of the frequent devastating floods, it has caused many disasters
In the past few decades, the government has taken a variety of measures to