坎儿井英文介绍

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坎儿井，是“井穴”的意思，早在《史记》中便有记载，时称“井渠”，而新疆维吾尔语则称之为“坎儿孜”。坎儿井是荒漠地区一特殊灌溉系统，普遍于中国新疆吐鲁番地区。坎儿井与万里长城、京杭大运河并称为中国古代三大工程。吐鲁番的坎儿井总数达1100多条，全长约5000公里。下面学习啦小编为大家带来中国旅游景点坎儿井英文介绍，欢迎大家阅读!

the karez system, an irrigation system connected byunderground channels, is considered as one of thethree great ancient projects in china,

坎儿井系统,一个通过地下通道连接而成的灌溉系统,被认为中国古代三大工程之一,

the other two being the great wall and the grandcanal.

另外两个是长城和大运河。

There are nearly one thousand karez totaling fivethousand kilometers in length in turpan.

在吐鲁番有近一千个坎儿井总计五千公里长。

The structure of the karez basically consists of wells, underground channels, ground canal andsmall reservoirs.

坎儿井的结构基本上由竖井、地下渠道、地面渠道和小型蓄水池四部分组成。

In spring and summer, a great amount of melting snow and rainfall flow down from the bogdaand karcawuquntag mountains north and west of the turpan depression into the valleys andthen seep into the gobi desert,taking advantage of the mountain slopes,

在春季和夏季,吐鲁番盆地北部的博格达山和西部的喀拉乌成山上的大量积雪和雨水流下山谷，潜入戈壁滩下。

the working people ingeniously created the karez to draw the underground water to irrigate thefarmland,

人们利用山的坡度，巧妙地创造了坎儿井，引地下潜流灌溉农田。

the water in the karez will not evaporate in large quantities even under the scorching heat andfierce wind,

坎儿井不因炎热、狂风而使水分大量蒸发，

hence ensuring a stable water flow and gravity irrigation.

因而流量稳定，保证了自流灌溉。

As far back as the han dynasty,the karez was recorded in shi ji(the historical records) and thencalled "well canal".

早在汉代,坎儿井被《史记》(史书)记录,随后被称为“井渠”。

Most of the existing karez in the turpan area were built during the qing dynasty and in afteryears,

吐鲁番地区现有的坎儿井大多数建于清朝及以后。

nowadays large stretches of fertile oasis land are still irrigated by karezes.

现在大片大片的肥沃的土地仍由坎儿井灌溉。

The karez in the wuxing township are open to visitors

新城西门村五星乡的坎儿井对游客开放

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