Coastal cities in Peru were inundated with knee deep water trapping people on the streets.

秘鲁沿海城市被齐膝深的水淹没，街道上的人们被困。

At low water, trapped shrimps and fish become easy prey, a life saver for these endangered birds.

在低潮时，受困的虾和鱼成为易取得的食物，也挽救了这些濒危鸟儿的性命。

But when it's close to the surface, that magma also heats the water trapped beneath the earth.

但当它靠近地表时，岩浆也会加热埋在地下的水。

In some of the driest deserts, people have drilled for water trapped in the rocks deep below the sand.

在一些最干旱的沙漠里，人们已经在沙子深处的岩石里钻取水。

The water trapped below feeds the biggest copper mine in the world.

被困在下面的水为世界上最大的铜矿供水。

Kooikers were trained to help hunters move ducks into water traps called koois.

Kooikers 受过训练，可以帮助猎人将鸭子转移到称为 koois 的水陷阱中。

It's not, but it's fun! You must hit your ball onto the green. You must also avoid the sand and water traps.

的确不容易，可是很好玩！你必须把球打到果岭上，也必须避开沙坑和水池。

The water vapour spat out by the volcanoes allowed the water trapped in the Earth's bowels to make its way to the surface.

火山喷出的水蒸气使得地球内部的水得以流到地表。

So, you can think about rocks as sort of a stack of layers and sometimes there's water trapped in between those layers.

所以，你可以把岩石想象成一堆层，有时这些层之间有水。

In May 2017, Slat and a team of 65 scientists and engineers unveiled their latest project, this floating barriers sits in the water, trapping plastic while water flows beneath.

2017 年 5 月，Slat 和一个由 65 名科学家和工程师组成的团队公布了他们的最新项目，这个漂浮的屏障位于水中，当水在下方流动时捕获塑料。

Whether it's a birdbath, a pot plant saucer, even the smallest volumes of water trapped in a water-holding container will be a place this mosquito can lay its eggs.

无论是鸟盆、盆栽植物碟，甚至盛水容器中的最小体积的水都将是蚊子可以产卵的地方。

That's an awfully wide range, but today it's considerably narrower: the modern-day water on the planet's surface—almost entirely trapped in its polar ice caps—has a GEL of just 20 to 40 m.

这是一个非常大的范围， 但今天它要窄得多：地球表面的现代水——几乎完全被困在极地冰盖中——的 GEL 只有 20 到 40 m。