In Laos, rescuers pulled bodies from the muddy Mekong River.

老挝的救援人员正在从泥泞的湄公河中打捞尸体。

But the Mekong river doesn't just flow through Vietnam.

但是，湄公河并不仅仅流经越南。

At the same time, though, the Mekong River was reshaped by human hands.

然而，与此同时，湄公河也被人类的双手重塑。

Same story for crops in Vietnam, with the Mekong River at record low levels.

随着湄公河水位创历史新低，农作物同样的一幕也发生在越南。

Vo Van Van is a 60-year-old rice farmer who lives along the Mekong River.

Vo Van Van是一位60岁的稻农，住在湄公河沿岸。

The Lower Mekong River runs from China, through the four Southeast Asian nations, to the sea.

湄公河下游从中国开始，贯穿四个东南亚国家流入大海。

The Mekong River is the agricultural heartland of Vietnam and home to 20% of the country's population.

湄公河是越南的农业中心地带，占该国 20% 的人口。

A narrowing of the mighty Mekong river funnels the migrating fish and provides a dangerous, if lucrative, opportunity.

宽广的湄公河的一条狭道困住了迁徙的鱼群，同时也提供了一个危险却有利可图的机会。

Boats carry rice up and down the Mekong River, and the grain is an important food in Vietnam.

船只在湄公河上来回运送大米，而谷物在越南是一种重要的食物。

It is called the Mekong River as it flows through the other five countries before emptying into the sea.

流经其他五个国家并汇入大海的河段称为湄公河。