The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean.

伊士河连接了地中海到红海和印度洋。

Nations have polarized into superexporters and superimporters, and much of this trade passes through vulnerable choke points, such as the Turkish Straits and the Suez and Panama Canals.

世界各国已经两极化，变成超级出口国或超级进口国，而绝大部分的贸易得经过脆弱的咽喉要道，例如土耳其海峡、伊士河和巴拿马河。

Lions and elephants could even reach Europe, the strongest swimming across the Suez Canal.

狮子和大象甚至可以到达欧洲，最强壮的狮子和大象可以游过伊士河。

The chairman of the Suez Canal Authority estimates that even at that pace, it could take at least three days to end the congestion.

伊士河管理局主席估计，即使按照这个速度，结束拥堵也至少需要三天时间。

Moreover, the Suez Crisis, which I mentioned earlier was in full swing just then.

此外，正如我早先提到的，伊士河危机当时也在轰轰烈烈地进行。

I'm Carl Azuz and we're starting in the Suez Canal.

我是卡尔·阿祖兹，我们首先来看伊士河。

Two major shipping freight firms say they will avoid the Suez Canal.

两家主要的司表示将避开伊士河。

Signed in 1854 and 1856, a pair of concessions gave de Lesseps authority to establish the Suez Canal Company and finance it by selling shares to " capitalists of all nations."

1854 和 1856 签署的两份特许协议授权德·莱斯普斯建立伊士河司，并通过向 “各国资本家” 出售股份为其融资。

Anthony Eden, now the prime minister, saw NASA as threatening not just the established order but the economic security of all of Europe, since the Suez Canal was the transit point for most of the oil trade.

英国当时首相安东尼·伊登认为美国宇航局不仅威胁着现有的秩序，而且威胁着整个欧洲的经济安全，因为伊士河是大部分石油贸易的中转站。

This ended up causing the ship to lose all ability to steer, pushed the ship sideways, and caused it to ram bow first into the east side of the Suez Canal.

这最终导致该船失去了所有的转向能力，将船推向一侧，并导致它先将船头撞向伊士河的东侧。

Video released by the Suez Canal Authority showed the Ever Given moving, surrounded by the tugboats that helped free it. The tugboats sounded their horns to celebrate the end of the crisis.

伊士河管理局发布的视频显示了长赐号在协助它脱困的拖船的簇拥下开始移动。这些拖船拉响了汽笛庆祝这场危机的结束。

It was longer than normal. We had to go all the way around the Cape because the Suez War was happening, so we couldn't go through the Suez Canal.

路程比平时要长。我们必须绕过好望角因为伊士战争正在进行，所以我们不能通过伊士河。

By deciding to avoid the Red Sea and Suez Canal, ships operated by many of the world's biggest freight companies fate a much longer route around the Cape of Good Hope.

如果决定避开红海和伊士河，全球许多最大的司营的船只只能走更远的路线，绕过好望角。

He says the project will cut in half the amount of time it takes to travel through the Suez Canal. He says this time savings will lower costs for shippers.

他说该项目将使得伊士河的渡河时间减半，他说节省的时间将降低主的成本。

The tourism is one of our biggest income after the Suez Canal, so you can imagine what happens to your second biggest income when it drops 90 percent.

旅游是我们在伊士河后的其中一项最大收入, 所以你可以想象你的第二大收入下滑90%会发生什么。

Egypt impounded the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal last month and reportedly demanded that its Japanese owner pay $900m (652m euros) in compensation.

上个，埃及扣押了这艘封堵伊士河的集装箱船，并要求其日本船主支付9亿美元(6.52亿欧元)的赔偿。

A French geographer named Francois Elle Roudaire and a diplomat who developed the Suez Canal came up with a similar idea a year later.

一后，一位名叫弗朗索瓦·埃勒·鲁代尔（Francois Elle Roudaire）的法国地理学家和一位开发伊士河的外交官提出了类似的想法。

Guy Platten says the Suez Canal is one of the most strategic waterways in the world as it carries about 12 percent of world trade annually.

盖伊·普拉滕表示，伊士河是世界上最具战略意义的水道之一，每承载着全球12%的贸易。

Scientists say climate change and an enlargement of the Suez Canal have allowed species that normally live in the Indo-Pacific to come to the Mediterranean.

科学家说，气候变化以及伊士河的扩张让狮子鱼这类本来在印度洋-太平洋太地区生活的物种来到了地中海。

Rommel's progress threatened Egypt and the Suez Canal. So Britain and the United States moved quickly to send more troops and supplies to stop him.

隆美尔的进攻威胁到埃及和伊士河，于是英美两国迅速采取行动，增派军队和物资以阻止其进攻。