Extensive flooding in the country has delayed planting and many crops are still under water.
该国大范围的洪水已经延误了栽种，许多庄稼现在还泡在水中。
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Think of wetlands as a giant sponge: the earth soaks up a lot of this water that's continually flooding the surface, which increases the amount of water below.
把湿地想象成一块巨大的海绵：地球吸收大量的不断涌向地表的，增加了地表以下水量的这些水。
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The first season was the flooding, or inundation, when the Nile valley was essentially submerged in water for a few months or so.