But the colder water near East Africa means they get less rain and even drought.

但是东非附近较冷的水意味着他们得到的雨水更少，甚至干旱。

The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas made remarks at the meeting call to discuss this week's demolition of Palestinian buildings near East Jerusalem.

巴勒斯坦总统马哈茂德·阿巴斯在电会议期间做了讲，讨论了本周东耶路撒冷附近巴勒斯坦建筑遭到拆毁的事情。

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy reported his comments.

华盛顿近东政策研究所报道了他的评论。

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East says displaced individuals have been forced to seek refuge in the agency's shelters, stay with relatives, or set up tents in streets and schools.

联国近东巴勒斯坦难民救济和工程处称，流离失所的人被迫在该机构的避难所寻求庇护，与亲戚住在一起，或者在街道和学校搭起帐篷。

Across the Ancient Near East, we find a number of snakes associated with goddesses: Ishtar in Mesopotamia, Wadjet in Egypt, and even Athena in Greece, when she wasn't hanging out with owls.

在古代近东地区，我们发现许多与女神相关的蛇：美索不达米亚的伊什塔尔、埃及的瓦吉，甚至希腊的雅典娜——当她不和猫头鹰待在一起的时候。

He spoke in English rather than Hebrew because he has an audience of one, says David Makovsky, a scholar at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

“他说的是英语而不是希伯来语，因为他的听众只有一个，”华盛顿近东政策研究所的学者大卫·马科夫斯基说。

If Abdullah supports Trump's plans, it will create major political and economic problems and allow Hamas to enter, says Ghaith al-Omari of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

华盛顿近东政策研究所的盖斯·奥马里表示，如果阿卜杜拉朗普的计划，将会造成重大的政治和经济问题，并让哈马斯有机可乘。

China has donated 1 million U. S. dollars to support the education program of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.

中国捐赠 100 万美元联国近东巴勒斯坦难民救济和工程处的教育项目。

The Chinese government is providing emergency humanitarian assistance to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East and the Palestinian National Authority.

中国政府正在向联国近东巴勒斯坦难民救济和工程处和巴勒斯坦民族权力机构提供紧急人道主义援助。

Former U.S. Ambassador James Jeffrey, who is now at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, says intercepted communications are hard to analyze.

前美国大使詹姆斯·杰弗里目前就职于华盛顿近东政策研究所，他说很难分析截获的通信信息。

We can read of things that happened 5,000 years ago in the Near East, where people first learned to write.

我们从书中可读到5,000 前近东发生的事情，那里的人最早学会了写字。

This is indispensable in a region like the Near East, where the scarcity of water prohibits further agricultural expansion.

对于近东这样的区域来讲，这是极为必要的，在这里，水的短缺限制了农业的扩展。

Now, I asked a Turkey expert, Soner Cagaptay of The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, about all this.

我采访了华盛顿近东政策研究所的土耳其专家索内尔·恰阿普塔伊，请他就这些问题发表看法。

Michael Knights is with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and specializes in Iraqi military and security affairs.

米歇尔·奈斯是华盛顿近东政策研究所的伊拉克军事和安全事务专家。

He is the director of the Turkish Research Program at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

他是美国华盛顿近东政策研究所土耳其研究项目的主任。

Soner Cagaptay is the director of the Turkish Research Program at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

索内尔·恰阿普塔伊是美国华盛顿近东政策研究所土耳其研究项目主任。

James Jeffery is with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and a former diplomat.

詹姆斯·杰弗瑞 (James Jeffery) 供职于华盛顿近东政策研究所，曾任外交官。

And the Near East cats landed in East Africa, likely as first century seafarers.

而近东的猫则来到了东非，可能是作为一世纪的海员。

Barbara Helwing, director of the Pergamon's Near-East collections, explains the trouble started below ground.

佩加蒙近东藏品总监芭芭拉·赫尔温 (Barbara Helwing) 解释说，问题是从地下开始的。

Patrick Clawson is an expert on Iran at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

帕里克·克劳森 (Patrick Clawson) 是华盛顿近东政策研究所的伊朗问题专家。