diverted river

基本解释

We diverted the river to supply water to our city.
我們改變河道流曏以曏我們市供水。
The villagers diverted the river from its course to a new channel.
村民們將河流改道使其進入新水道。
With the Min's destructive flow tamed, thousands of acres of marshland were transformed into the nation's granary, all of it nourished by a plentiful supply of diverted river water.
後來於岷江多次的災害性洪水在都江堰的導流和疏通下，將幾千畝曾經的不毛之地變成了國家的糧倉。

They diverted the river around them.
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The diverted water then joins the river again through a channel known as a tailrace.
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The flow of the mighty river has been diverted, billions of dollars have already been spent, and the work of moving more than 1m residents from the area is well advanced.
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