Let's take a ride down the Colorado river now.

我们现在去科罗拉多河下游兜风吧。

A great chasm eroded over 250 million years by the Colorado river.

这条巨大的峡谷，在2亿5千万年来由科罗拉多河侵蚀而成。

Seven states in the American west reached an agreement to protect the sustainability of the Colorado river, which provides water and electricity to 40m people.

美国西部的七个州达成协议，保护科罗拉多河的可持续性，这条河为4000万人提供水电。

Described as " historic" by the White House, the deal will see Arizona, California and Nevada reduce their intake of water from the Colorado river system.

这项被白宫描述为“历史性”的协议将使亚利桑那州、加利福尼亚州和内华达州减少从科罗拉多河系统取水。

And the Grand Canyon is only part of the Colorado river system, but even looking at the Colorado river system as a whole, it's not nearly as long as the longest channels on Venus.

科罗拉多大峡谷只是科罗拉多河流系统的一部分不过，即使把科罗拉多河流系统作为一个整体都没有最长的金星峡谷长。

These particular natural sculptures were carved and chiseled by wind, rain, and the rushing waters of the Green and Colorado rivers.

这些特殊的自然雕塑是由风、雨以及格林河和科罗拉多河的湍急水流雕刻和凿成的。

But since their rivers don't flow further down to even more arid communities like many of Colorado's Rivers do, they're generally allowed to keep more of their waters for themselves.

但由于他们的河流不像科罗拉多州的许多河流那样流向更干旱的社区，他们通常被允许为自己保留更多的水域。