The euphrates , once broad and endlessly green , is now narrow and drab .
以前廣闊的和有著無盡的綠色的幼發(fā)拉底河,現(xiàn)在也變得狹窄和單調(diào)起來。
From the palace , the group headed through the hectic open market and down a dusty dirt road to the euphrates .
從宮殿出發(fā),一行人穿過喧鬧的露天市場,走上了通往幼發(fā)拉底河的滿是灰塵和污垢的道路。
Recently , the water ministry announced that turkey had doubled the water flow into the euphrates , salvaging the planting phase of the rice season in some areas .
Usually upstream countries dominate control of a river like the tigris and euphrates which are much reduced by the time they flow into iraq from turkey and syria .