From the peaks of these mountains streams of water poured constantly in rushing waterfalls.

山顶会倾下瀑布似的水流，而且一直如此。

So, how did that cargo from those barren mountain streams help create this magical place?

那么，那些荒山上的水流所携带的荷载是如何协助创造了这个神奇的地方的？

But mountain streams are corralled by the steep-walled valleys they carve — their courses are literally set in stone.

但是，山溪会被它们所雕刻而成的山壁所阻拦——它们的流动方向总是一成不变的。

At one end of the wetland, the raging water from mountain streams is soaked up like a giant sponge.

在湿地的一端，从山涧流下的汹涌的水流像是被一块巨大的海绵吸收了。

Have you ever noticed how bottled water tries to seduce us with pictures of mountain streams and pristine nature?

你曾注意过瓶装水试着怎样引诱我们吗，怎样用那些高山流水和原始大自然的照片诱惑我们？

In the rugged south of Shanxi province, the water in the mountain streams was now black with coal dust and undrinkable.

晋南山区的溪流而今已被煤尘染成黑色，无法饮用。

The water in the mountain stream was pure and clear.

纯净：山涧中的水清澈清澈。

No longer could it be washed from the bottoms of mountain streams. Men had to dig into the mountains of rock to get it.

它们也无法再沿山间溪流的河底被冲走了。为了获得贵重金属，人们不得不在大量的岩石中挖掘。

At least seven people died, nine missing in Mexico after heavy rains turned a mountain stream into a torrent of muddy floodwater that swept away villagers.

墨西哥暴雨使山间溪流变成泥泞的洪流，冲走了村民，造成至少7人死亡，9人失踪。

Once-rich mountain streams have dwindled to trickles and the trees that each need more than 3,000 liters of water a day are now getting much less.

曾经汹涌的山涧已经变成了小溪，对于每天需要喝下3000公升水的红杉来说，它们的饮用量正在减少。

But the Douglas, with his denser body, leaps and glides in hidden strength, seemingly as independent of common muscles as a mountain stream.

但是道格拉斯，凭借他更密集的身体，在隐藏的力量中跳跃和滑行，似乎像山间溪流一样独立于普通肌肉。

On the other hand, he liked to wander off alone on his mule, and pass the day fishing a mountain stream or exploring a valley.

另一方面，他喜欢独自骑着骡子四处游荡，白天在山涧垂钓或探索山谷。

Lowlanders are apt to suppose that mountain streams in their wild career over cliffs lose control of themselves and tumble in a noisy chaos of mist and spray.

低地人很容易认为山间溪流在悬崖峭壁上狂奔时会失去控制， 在嘈杂的雾气和浪花中翻滚。

In perfect harmony were her ivory-clear complexion and deep sea-blue eyes that looked upon the world with the ingenuous calmness of a mermaid or the pixie of an undiscovered mountain stream.

她象牙般清澈的肤色和深邃的海蓝色眼睛完美地融为一体， 以美人鱼或未被发现的山间溪流中的精灵般的纯真平静看着世界。