Their dead bodies float downstream until the flood recedes, and leaves them stranded on a bar or shore where they lie, half-buried in the sand until they decay.

它们的尸体顺流而下，直到洪水退去，它们搁浅在岸边或栅栏旁，躺在那里，半埋在沙子里，直到腐烂。

So these are brought downstream to the cities?

所以这些都沿河而下到了城市了吗？

So all that water is now traveling downstream toward a community of more than 61,000 people and a large portion of it could soon find itself underwater.

这些河流正在流向下游超过6万1千名居民的社区，而预计这个社区将有一大部分地区被洪水淹没。

But the landscape has a greater impact, it also slows the water flow reducing floods downstream in the wet season and drought in the dry season.

但这种景观的影响更大，它还能减缓水流，减少雨季的洪水和旱季的干旱。

In order to answer that question, we must first look in the Pacific Ocean because what happens in the Pacific Ocean actually effects what happens downstream in the Atlantic Ocean.

要答这个问题，我们必须先看太平洋，因为太平洋的情况实际上会影响到大西洋下游的事情。

Water rushed in and the car heaved again, soon to be carried downstream.

水灌了进来，车又起伏了一下，它很快就会被冲到下游。

The glowing lanterns set carefully onto the water sail downstream.

点燃的河灯小心翼翼地放在水面上，顺流而下。

Heading downstream, the ship's hotch-potch containers carry cars, cement, champagne, furniture, wine and more.

在下游，船上的大杂烩集装箱里装着汽车、水泥、香槟、家具、葡萄酒等等。

As the pigeons bathe, oil from their plumage flows downstream and is detected.

鸽子在清洗的过程中，羽毛上的油脂沿河流而下，被捕食者察觉。

All of our social media posts are downstream of writing.

我们所有的社交媒体内容也都是从写作衍生出来的。

The project is causing divisions in the community, particularly in downstream areas vulnerable to flooding.

该项目使得社区四分五裂，特别是在易受洪水侵袭的下游地区。

But the state chief minister said the water level downstream was stabilizing.

但该邦首席部长表示，下游的水位正在趋于稳定。

It is certainly ten to one that they go downstream, but we cannot be certain.

虽然十分之九他们会往下游去的，可是我们不能擅自把上游忽略了。

So if we go downstream, to our right, we'll hit the Great River.

因此，假如我们朝下游走，再往右拐，我们就会到达大河。”

Schoener's team collects data to calculate how much of the glacier is flowing downstream.

舍纳的团队收集数据来计算有多少冰川流向了下游。

We left Aswan on the following morning and we sailed downstream through a fertile region.

二天早上我们就离开了阿斯旺，并且顺流而下经过了一片富饶的地区。

But measurements downstream tell a different story.

但下游的测量结果却不同。

His kayak is sucked under by the powerful current and swept downstream.

他的皮艇被猛烈的激流打入水中，顺流而下。

Egypt's foreign ministry said Ethiopia was disregarding the interests of the downstream countries.

埃及外交部表示，埃塞俄比亚无视下游国家的利益。

The upstream and downstream of the tourism industry chains have undergone drastic changes.

旅游产业链的上下游发生了翻天覆地的变化。