After a long period of rain the river may overflow its banks. This is a rare occurrenceas our climate seldom guest to extremes. We are lucky in that only the lower fields,which make up a very small proportion of our farm, are effected by flooding, but otherfarms are less favorably sited, and flooding can sometimes spell disaster for theirowners.
10.After a long period of rain the river may overflow its banks.
久雨這后,河水會(huì)泛濫成災(zāi)。
11.This is a rare occurrence as our climate seldom guest to extremes.
但是在我們這里,氣候很少發(fā)生異常,河水極少泛濫。
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12.We are lucky in that only the lower fields, which make up a very small proportionof our farm, are effected by flooding, but other farms are less favorably sited, andflooding can sometimes spell disaster for their owners.
值得慶幸的是,只有低洼的受到洪水影響,而低洼地在我們農(nóng)場(chǎng)比例很小。其他農(nóng)場(chǎng)地勢(shì)欠佳,洪水有時(shí)會(huì)給農(nóng)場(chǎng)主帶來(lái)災(zāi)難。
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