Already, officials have held back millions of cubic meters of water in Lake Powell.

官员们已经在鲍威尔湖截留了数百万立方米的水。

The new factories would produce about 2.8 million cubic meters of water a day.

这些新工厂每天将会生产大约280万立方米的淡水。

Each month the beverage company's plant in Nairobi uses approximately 30 million cubic meters of water.

每个月这家饮料公司的内罗毕工厂大约要用掉3000万立方米的水。

The process of heating and separating bitumen from the sand requires millions of cubic meters of water.

加热沙子和从中分离沥青的过程需要数百万立方米的水。

Right now, professor, the Nautilus is aground in ten meters of water, and we've only to depart.

教授，此刻诺第留斯号搁浅在海底下十米深处，我们、只待动身出发了。

But since the ore lies beneath hundreds of meters of water, no one is mining these deep sea treasures—yet.

但由于矿石位于数百米深的水下，目前还没有人开采这些深海宝藏。

After ten minutes of walking, we were in five meters of water, and the terrain had become almost flat.

走了10分钟后，我们到了五米水深处，底面差不多是平坦的。

At a depth of four kilometers, we have 4000 meters of water moving at the speed of a passenger plane.

在4千米深的地方，有4000米深的水以一架客机的速度流动。

Egypt fears its water flow will decrease, especially with Ethiopia filling a reservoir with 74 billion cubic meters of water.

埃及担心尼罗河的水量将会减少, 尤其是与埃塞俄比亚的这一工程会将740亿立方米河水注入水库。

With a combined length of almost 5 kilometers, these tunnels could divert roughly 5,600 cubic meters of water per second.

这些引水道的总长接近五公里，每秒钟可以引导大约五千六百立方公尺的水。

Sea walls would weaken the waves' impact, but the protective barriers would quickly become submerged under several meters of water.

海堤会减弱海浪的冲击，但防护屏障很快就会淹没在几米深的水下。

Last week, the reservoir already saw an inflow of 25,000 cubic meters of water per second, the highest rate since 1992.

上周，每秒25000立方米的水流入三峡水库，这是自1992年以来的最高值。

The underground system diverted 12 million cubic meters of water and prevented an estimated $1.7 billion in damage.

该地下系统分流了 1200 万立方米的水，避免了约 17 亿美元的损失。

This spillway is capable of releasing nearly 300,000 cubic feet  or 8,000 cubic meters of water per second.

该溢洪道每秒能够释放近 300,000 立方英尺或 8,000 立方米的水。

That is 31 percent more than 15 years ago, and enough ice melt to put Switzerland under 7.2 meters of water each year.

这比15年前的损失量增加了31%，而且每年的冰雪消融量足以让瑞士淹没在7。2米深的海水中。

Its paddle wheels were churning the sea with perfect steadiness. It was then drawing 6.7 meters of water and displacing 6,624 cubic meters.

它的机轮在海中转动，完全正常。它当时的吃水深度是6米70厘米，排水量是6，685方米。

As of late March, the mega water project had transferred over 40 billion cubic meters of water to the country's arid northern areas.

截至3月底，该大型水利工程已向我国北部干旱地区调水超400亿立方米。

Almost 170,000 cubic meters of water, that's 6 million cubic feet, thunders over these combined falls each minute during the Falls' peak hours.

在瀑布的高水位时，每分钟有将近17万立方公尺，也就是600万立方尺的水量从瀑布群轰隆倾泻而下。

Acting as a diving and tourism attraction, the  fuselage has been purposely sunk in an ideal 30 meters of water.

作为潜水和旅游景点，机身被特意沉没在理想的 30 米水深中。

The report says the ice reserves in the area amount to about 8,850 cubic kilometers, equivalent to about 8 trillion cubic meters of water.

报告称，该地区的冰雪储量约为8850立方公里，相当于约8万亿立方米的水量。