| 单词 | artificial lake |
| 例句 | What remained was the artificial lake and island with its two stone bridges supporting the driveway, and, by the waters edge, a crumbling stuccoed temple. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The bridge led to nothing more than an artificial island in an artificial lake. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Footpaths wound past date palms, jasmine and frangipani; a swimming pool extended toward an artificial lake clotted with hyacinths. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z A bonus is a nearby artificial lake with ducks for feeding. Atlanta for Kids 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z It curves up to form a large opening on the stadium's western edge, where a 2.5-acre covered plaza will overlook an artificial lake. Success of Inglewood's new showcase NFL complex depends on how it develops its surroundings 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Like Sante, I lived for a long period near one of the vast artificial lakes in the New York City watershed. How New York City Got Its Fresh Water 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z From there, walk in any direction into a maze of gardens, fountains, flowers, oh-so-discreet rooms and, finally, Swan Lake, an artificial lake complete with, well, swans. Check In: Hotel Review: Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles 2013-05-21T21:05:26Z First, location: A third of the route winds through Lake Mead National Recreation Area, a sprawling desert wilderness with rumpled mountains and a huge artificial lake. Outside Las Vegas, the River Mountains Trail Makes a Scenic Ring 2012-03-09T21:05:45Z West of the city center is the manicured Ohori Park, whose wide walking, jogging and biking paths encircle a lovely artificial lake. Next Stop: Uncovering the Secrets of Fukuoka 2012-08-24T18:40:22Z “Spamtown USA”, as it is sometimes known, is a cutesy, model version of a city, all straight lines and artificial lakes. ‘It's flavourful as hell’: welcome to Hawaii’s annual Spam festival 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z The college sits on a stagnant, artificial lake, a symbol of the South’s fetid social climate in which forbidden activity sweats and mildews in the dark. ‘Mislaid’: Nell Zink’s subversive novel takes on racism and sexuality 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The sweep from the villa down to an artificial lake has been returned to its original openness and previously blocked vistas have been restored. Chiswick House: 2010-06-12T23:04:00Z By the time of its completion, Niemeyer was already immersed in the design of a dramatic series of leisure buildings and a church around an artificial lake in a suburb of Belo Horizonte. Oscar Niemeyer obituary 2012-12-06T00:35:38Z It’s surrounded by a low chain-link fence, and overlooks a small artificial lake. I didn’t make the Olympics. Now what? 2012-07-11T00:01:00Z The Indian city of Udaipur was, in the 17th century, a thriving royal metropolis known for its monsoons and magnificent “floating” palaces built in its artificial lakes. At These American Museums, You Can Travel the World 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z After a decade-plus working for the Upper Snake River Tribes Foundation, he sees this artificial lake as “the death knell for tribes.” Is it worth sacrificing a healthy river to help preserve a safe planet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Protesters sank three upper sections of cars into an artificial lake in front of the auto show, holding up signs reading "Auto industry sinks climate protection" and "Shrink Now Or Sink Later". China's EV prowess has Europe's carmakers on edge at Munich car show 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The artificial lake of Sainte-Croix, a bustling tourist attraction, is one of three reservoirs in the area built for 16 hydroelectric dams. French tourism businesses are wary of customers drying up as droughts worsen 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Brazilian media reported on Friday that Neymar threw a party that day to celebrate the completion of the artificial lake. Brazil’s Neymar fined $3.3 million for illegal artificial lake at mansion outside Rio 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Mangaratiba city hall said in a statement Monday night it had issued four fines totalling about 16 million Brazilian reals after Neymar was accused of illegally building an artificial lake at his mansion. Brazil’s Neymar fined in $3.3 million for illegal artificial lake at mansion outside Rio 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Mangaratiba's environmental body said in a statement on Monday that environmental infractions were made "in the construction of an artificial lake at the mansion." Brazil soccer star Neymar fined $3.5 mln for environmental offense 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The al-Faw Palace was built on an island in the middle of an artificial lake by Saddam in the 1990s to mark the retaking of the peninsula of the same name during the war. Once everywhere, Saddam’s image scrubbed from Baghdad 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Unlike residents, who are subject to drought restrictions, there are no restrictions for those using private wells or canal water to irrigate farmland, golf courses or grass-covered landscapes, or to fill artificial lakes. Why desert golf courses and artificial lakes remain untouched by the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z A four-mile, 24-foot-wide water tunnel connects this artificial lake to caverns hollowed deep underground where turbines and other equipment are installed. Is a Dam in Rural Portugal a Key to Our Alternative Energy Future? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The couple sat on camping chairs, casting lines into the artificial lake at Lake Balboa/Anthony C. Beilenson Park. We're voting for Karen Bass for L.A. mayor. Here's why 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The team has also found an artificial lake that served as the city’s water source. King Tut Mysteries Endure 100 Years After Discovery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The artificial lake is still stocked with a breed of giant carp that U.S. soldiers called “Saddam bass.” Once everywhere, Saddam’s image scrubbed from Baghdad 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z From La Quinta to Palm Springs, the area’s gated communities, resorts and golf courses have long been promoted with palm-studded images of green grass, swimming pools and artificial lakes. Why desert golf courses and artificial lakes remain untouched by the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Scrambling to find another source, authorities are using $2.5 million in emergency state money to provide clean water from an artificial lake built a century ago on the town’s edge. How New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire Set Off a Drinking Water Crisis 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The uproar parallels a larger debate over how the Coachella Valley — with its 120 golf courses, artificial lakes and developments filled with thirsty grass — should adapt to worsening water scarcity. Proposed surf park in California desert is rejected by La Quinta City Council 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z He said there simply isn’t enough water anymore for miles of grass and artificial lakes, especially as the hotter, drier climate takes a worsening toll on the Colorado River. Surfing in the desert? A developer’s plan for a surf lagoon sparks outrage 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Luna was found around 30 minutes into the game, bleeding on the ground outside Lot L, which sits off Stadium Drive across from an artificial lake just south of the stadium. 49ers fan sues Rams over 'cold-cocked' punch that left him in coma outside SoFi Stadium 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The couple said filling more artificial lakes in the desert simply doesn’t make sense, especially with the Colorado River dwindling. Why desert golf courses and artificial lakes remain untouched by the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Angel Castaño, a philologist who lives near the artificial lake and serves as the president of a local cultural association, likens the megalith to a gigantic eye gazing into prehistoric Spain. With Drought, ‘Spanish Stonehenge’ Emerges Once Again 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The gar can grow up to 10 feet and prefers sluggish bodies of water such as the artificial lake in Ruzhou, he said. ‘Monster’ fish eludes capture as Chinese city drains lake, millions watch 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z But it is not only dry years that cause difficulties - heavy rain can also create problems as it can cause the artificial lakes to overflow. Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Firefighters are searching the artificial lake outside SoFi Stadium after receiving reports of a body found in the water Wednesday morning. Crews searching for body in artificial lake by SoFi Stadium 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Separately Wednesday, a man believed to be a migrant was found dead in the trunk of a car in an artificial lake near the Greek-Turkish border. Greece: Stranded on tiny island, migrant mother gives birth 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles County Fire Department said Luna was found on the ground near Lot L, which sits off Stadium Drive across from an artificial lake south of the stadium. Apparent beating of 49ers fan was kept secret for days, raising questions as Super Bowl nears 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z They lived together, along with Laurel’s vaccinated husband and Sam’s unvaccinated boyfriend, in a tumbledown chalet above an artificial lake outside Charleston. The vaccine tore her family apart. Could a death bring them back together? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The drinking water comes from the same artificial lakes that is used to run the locks. Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “Zhao Wei’s longer-term vision imagines the SEZ as a valley of shiny futuristic towers, artificial lakes, sports stadiums, industrial parks and a pharmaceutical research center. These plans are not fanciful,” the institute said. Shadowy Chinese casino magnate eyes a business empire in Laos 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z But the most devastating blow for the sockeye came from a dam-building frenzy that began in the 1930s, submerging rapids and waterfalls and creating a series of artificial lakes that stewed in the sun. Instead of braving the river, these endangered salmon take the highway 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Alaska and Hawaii would be surrounded by artificial lakes, reachable by bridges. Perspective | An accurate scale model of the United States was once planned for Gaithersburg 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Sprinklers spray the turf, which is surrounded by verdant flower beds, and date palms ring artificial lakes filled with carp and topped off with several fountains. 'It'll cause a water war': divisions run deep as filling of Nile dam nears 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The canal's locks act as a kind of elevator, using enormous amounts of water released from artificial lakes at the top of mountains to raise the vessels, explains Mahelis de García, a Panama Canal guide. Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z In a local artificial lake, he and his colleagues found not only new giant viruses but also a virus that--because of its small size—was unlike most that infect in amoeba. Scientists discover virus with no recognizable genes 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Hiking and biking trails, an amphitheater, a dog park, playgrounds, two artificial lakes and more than 300 acres of open space are part of the community. A new section of single-family houses rising at Lenah Mill 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The wealthiest live in La Primavera, a city-within-a-city featuring an artificial lake and golf courses, closed off to most Culiacan residents by private guards. Gun battle involving El Chapo’s son highlights growing challenges to Mexican government control 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z It consists of apartment high-rises and shopping malls arranged around an artificial lake called Chitgar. US sanctions squeeze Iran middle class, upend housing sector 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z They are carrying out feasibility studies on a number of options including deepening existing artificial lakes to capture more rainwater. Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z There were gardens so large that they called them parks, with artificial waterfalls running into artificial lakes. ‘Great Successor’ book excerpt: Kim Jong Un’s gilded boyhood of chefs, travel and lessons on ruthless rule 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z What you see here isn’t a river, but an artificial lake, which was used in the metallurgical process. Yuri Kozyrev's best photograph: Norilsk, one of Earth's most polluted places 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Worse, because such policies address the impacts mainly of human activities, some researchers focus disproportionately on emissions from artificial lakes, and neglect those from other waters and wetlands. Hydropower dams can help mitigate the global warming impact of wetlands 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z That facility, which went online in 2017, floats atop an artificial lake created from a collapsed coal mine near the city of Huainan. Putting Solar Panels on Water Is a Great Idea--but Will It Float? 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The Panama Canal Authority is considering desalinating sea water for human consumption, enabling more of the water in the artificial lakes to be used for the canal. Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Slater quietly bought the property near Lemoore, which included a long, narrow artificial lake. Kelly Slater’s Shock Wave 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Mahathir’s plans for a monorail system were scrapped after he retired in 2003, leaving unfinished tunnels and a bridge adrift the middle of an artificial lake. Welcome Back, Mr. Prime Minister, Sorry About the View Out Your Window 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z It features a dramatic lotus-shaped shrine on an artificial lake that serves as an international interfaith center, with altars commemorating all the world’s religions. The Baptists and the yogis join to fight a pipeline 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Racing machines from years past line a soaring interior boulevard overlooking an artificial lake. McLaren’s Formula One History Drives It on the Streets 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The construction of a large playground at Tirana’s artificial lake attracted protests, some of them violent. What would the ultimate child-friendly city look like? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In a 700-meter-long artificial lake, they’ve devised a system that drags a carefully shaped metal blade called a hydrofoil through the water. A surfer and a scientist teamed up to create the perfect wave 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The list is long and now even includes earthquakes, as artificial lakes, mining, hydrocarbon extraction and hydraulic fracturing are responsible for induced seismicity. How Architecture Should Adapt to Climate Change 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The action caused an artificial lake to overflow about 8 or 9 p.m. Hurricane Maria passed, but for two women in Puerto Rico, the terror was only just beginning 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z However, Egypt is littered with building projects of extraordinary scale by ancient standards, from pyramids and temples to canals and artificial lakes, commissioned by pharaohs with a similarly megalomaniac mind-set to Akhenaten. Did children build the ancient Egyptian city of Armana? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z She shot the scene on a Los Angeles soundstage, with an artificial lake backed by a blue screen made to look like New Orleans. The Provocateur Behind Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Issa Rae 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The squat concrete shell of the house looks out on to an artificial lake that Ta Mok had built, and he decorated the walls with murals of the Angkor Wat temples. Among the ghosts of Cambodia’s killing fields: on the set of Angelina Jolie’s new film | Julian Borger 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z They captured the animals and transported them in private vehicles from dry river beds to artificial lakes on local ranches. A slow death along the Pilcomayo River 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Located at Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais state, the buildings were designed around an artificial lake. More places to see before you die: 21 new sites, from cliffs to caves, added to World Heritage List 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Once the world’s largest artificial lake, Gatun floats the ships that cross the canal and fills the water glasses of many, if not most, of Panama’s residents. The New Panama Canal: A Risky Bet 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z After the Christian family attended church services on Easter Sunday, Junaid, 16, borrowed a few dollars and went to a park in west Lahore that was popular for its artificial lake and carnival games. Easter attack in Pakistan shows how poor civilians remain the easiest targets 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z There, however, a city more than a thousand years old disappeared beneath the waters of an artificial lake. These Ghost Towns Once Thronged With Life The campus has an artificial lake surrounded by trees full of mosquitoes. Zika is expected to infect 1 in 5 Puerto Ricans, raising threat to rest of U.S. 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Hundreds of people lined up for Trump’s event, in a queue that wrapped around the venue and two artificial lakes. Dispatch from Myrtle Beach: Trump ignites rally, Cruz tastes the offseason 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The pilots now train on a small artificial lake, using miniature ships and tugboats scaled to one twenty-fifth of their actual size. The New Panama Canal: A Risky Bet 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Not far from this tiny hamlet northeast of Fresno, Calif., for instance, the government is thinking of building a new artificial lake just above an existing one. California Wants to Store Water for Farmers, but Struggles Over How to Do It 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Located southwest of Sarajevo, it includes 160 individual houses and apartments built around an artificial lake. Arab investors pour in billions to make Bosnia a holiday hit 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z "They did this in dangerous times," the pope said during a Mass celebrated from a concrete island on an artificial lake on the shrine complex outside the capital Kampala. Pope Francis visits Ugandan shrine amid gay rights debate 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Much of the dam next to the village of Buckeye Lake in Ohio is little more than a 16ft-high earth embankment faced with concrete and steel plating to contain a 3,000-acre artificial lake. Accident waiting to happen: the Ohio village that's built on a crumbling dam 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Ships are elevated by locks to the level of the artificial lake and glide across on a 50-mile water bridge. The New Panama Canal: A Risky Bet 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z We were drinking fruit juice and looking at an artificial lake populated by a flock of unoccupied pedal boats in the shape of swans. ‘It’s not like Argo’: the trials of a tour guide in Iran 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Mulroy instituted what she calls "soft conservation" measures to save water in Las Vegas—advertising water savings on billboards, running community education programs and banning artificial lakes in new developments. Vegas Water Chief Preached Conservation While Gambling on Growth 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It took the republic four savage military expeditions before the settlement at Canudos—today an artificial lake—was wiped out. Mario Vargas Llosa’s Mad Peru 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The construction plan also calls for creation of a 400-square-kilometre artificial lake near the canal’s Caribbean terminus. Nicaragua defies canal protests 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Ships are elevated by locks to the level of the artificial lake and glide across on a 50-mile water bridge. The New Panama Canal: A Risky Bet 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Today, the Little Blue Run Impoundment is one of more than 600 artificial lakes built to hold coal ash, the powdery waste from coal furnaces that generate electricity. Dam breaks, tainted wells prompt new look at coal-ash dumps that escaped EPA review 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The 8.4 million euro dam project here, designed by the local council of Tarn-et-Garonne, was aimed at creating an artificial lake to help irrigate lands for fewer than 100 local farmers. In France, Dam Is the Catalyst for a Flood of Young People’s Anger 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z It was once a toy town wilderness, complete with carnival rides, artificial lake and a zoo that housed a five-tonne elephant and an orangutan named Patrick. Michael Jackson Neverland Ranch expected to fetch up to $85m 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Most cities in Texas draw their water from rivers and artificial lakes, which means they're generally drinking water that's been used upstream. Parched Texas Town Turns to Treated Sewage as Emergency Drinking Water Source 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z For the third house, we return to Brasília, near Paranoá Lake, an artificial lake surrounded by the country’s embassies, consulates and the president of Brazil’s residence. 3 Brazilian Homes That Score With Modern Style And Fun 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Not far away lies a brand new shopping mall, the top floor of which is dominated by an artificial lake with a sandy beach. Our hotels are finished, says Russian organizer in mountains 2014-02-05T15:42:31Z But utility officials said there was little risk to the artificial lake because of the rocky terrain and lack of brush surrounding it. Massive Wildfire Prompts New Travel Restrictions through Yosemite 2013-08-30T00:15:06.700Z After advancing on the reservoir for several days, the flames reached the shores of the artificial lake, officials said. Wildfire burns deeper into Yosemite National Park, reaches reservoir 2013-08-28T04:44:15Z The house sits on 200 acres that include a nine-hole golf course, 11 artificial lakes, three guest cottages, a tennis court and landscaped grounds with sculptures and groves of olive trees. An Expansive Setting for Obama’s Talks with China’s Leader 2013-06-07T18:24:08Z The site is now an artificial lake in the city. Florida man feared dead after sinkhole swallows him 2013-03-02T01:54:37Z The Cup's handlers placed it on a table that stood on a bridge over a small artificial lake lined with trees and flowers near a fountain. Slap Shot: Opening Day Without the N.H.L.: Touching Lord Stanley's Mug 2012-10-12T01:19:11Z A boat might float, and make mimic voyages, on this artificial lake. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The estate fills 200 acres, its golf course spotted with 850 olive trees, 11 artificial lakes and a scattering of sculptures. Annenberg Estate, Sunnylands, to Open to the Public 2012-01-24T04:07:41Z The rajas adorned the town with many splendid edifices, remains of which still exist, besides constructing the noble artificial lakes already described. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He lived in a palatial home outside the capital of Pyongyang, with a racetrack, pools and an artificial lake. A Dictator Steeped in Myth 2011-12-19T15:43:21Z It would, nevertheless, be well to try the experiment of creating artificial lakes which should fill themselves with the water of melting snows and deluging rains, to be drawn out in times of drought. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Saddam Hussein and his cousin Ali Hassan al-Majeed, known as Chemical Ali, were imprisoned on an island in an artificial lake in the center of the base, separated by a causeway with a drawbridge. Leaving Camp Victory in Iraq, the Very Name a Question Mark 2011-11-11T01:24:45Z One is by changing the load on the crust, typically with artificial lakes, which increase the load, and with quarries and oil fields, which decrease the load. Q & A: Can Human Actions Cause Earthquakes? 2011-10-10T19:26:52Z The scenery is rendered picturesque by the artificial lakes of Mahoba. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z There were artificial lakes and islands in them too. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Besides these rivers and streams, there are the Ginge Brook, the Moreton Brook, and other rivulets, &c.; also some other natural and artificial lakes and ponds. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Indeed, as he walked in the moonlight through Eastman Park, it was with the partially formed intent of flinging himself in among the swans that slept on the artificial lake. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z I hurried along under the shadow of the towers, past shrubberies, artificial lakes, summer-houses and little inclosed rose-gardens until I was far away from Mr. Mulligan. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The naumachia was a sea-fight, either in the arena, which was flooded for the occasion by a system of pipes and sluices, or on an artificial lake. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z At last coming to a small artificial lake which was tenanted by some wild waterfowl and white swans, they heard a commotion, and found Jack and Bumps very busy indeed. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z The little wood ran round an artificial lake, and was prolonged right to the great wall of the Ch�teau policies half a mile away. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z The play in question was staged, not on the Centerville road, but in one of the city parks, where there were hills and formal gardens and an artificial lake, which were necessary settings. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z It stands upon the site of Nero's artificial lake, is one-third of a mile in circumference, covers some 6 acres of ground, and is 160 feet in height. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Graceful minarets and gleaming blue domes dominate the skyline and a bridge across an artificial lake was inspired by the famous one in Isfahan, Iran. Special Report: Can Malaysia reform and discriminate? 2011-07-07T04:59:15Z The estate of Glorup, with its artificial lake and garden, in which Hans Christian Andersen often walked, was copied by an ancestor of the present count's from a part of Versailles. Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning 2011-06-16T02:00:15.297Z This court was filled with rare trees which threw their branches out over a miniature artificial lake. The Automobile Girls at Newport Watching the Summer Parade 2011-06-01T02:00:25.733Z The map of the place, as it was, tells of orangeries, pleasure pavilions, rose and laurel gardens, labyrinths, artificial lakes and islands, and many things of whose magnificence few traces remain. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z To guard against excessive waste of water, they built mighty dams and dug reservoirs, among which the artificial lake Moeris occupied three hundred square kilometres of surface and was fifty-four metres deep. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The development includes 10,000 square meters of waterway and an artificial lake surrounded by bars, restaurants and recreational facilities. Investors in Spain Retail Park Said to Be in Talks to Sell 50% 2011-02-16T00:26:55Z The artificial lake of Moëro was created to make a reservoir for the Nile waters. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Many of the artificial lakes remained; they were just without the fort. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z About five hundred people were in an artificial garden beside an artificial lake, looking at artificial fireworks, and yet as thoroughly enjoying it as if they were children. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z There was swimming and paddle boats at a 36-acre artificial lake, hiking, golf and skiing in the winter. Poconos Casino Mount Airy Is Facing Competition 2010-08-02T16:17:00Z Behnisch and his team reshaped it as a landscape, absorbing spectator seating into the slopes and adding an artificial lake. G?nter Behnisch obituary 2010-07-19T17:08:00Z The company, General Marine Leasing, eventually reached $20 million in sales, and now, instead of a shipping container, he lives on a palatial estate built on a man-made hill in front of an artificial lake. Billy Nungesser Becomes Face of Anger Over Spill 2010-06-01T00:52:00Z A great, shallow, artificial lake, surrounded by dwellings, fields, lawns, a railroad, and ox-wagon road, does not seem an ideal home for herons; but it has proved such under the care of Mr. McIlhenny. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open In the midst of a green plot was an artificial lake, square, and protected by a small and beautifully carved white marble balustrade. The Great Mogul The only way to do this was to diffuse its waters over a vast artificial lake which it would keep full, but in which its floods and current would be effectually tamed. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise A tower built in the artificial lake from which the supply is Vyrnwy. derived, contains the inlet and arrangements for straining the water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Everybody recognizes that the army contractor who, in time of war, set several hundred navvies to dig an artificial lake in his grounds, was not adding to, but subtracting from, the wealth of the nation. The Acquisitive Society Beyond the house lie the barns and the negro quarters and a small artificial lake where ducks abound. Eneas Africanus They came to a halt before a running stream that had been expanded to an artificial lake. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales On this plan the river would have been intercepted much higher up, and the artificial lake would have been much smaller. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise At this locality an artesian well provided an abundant year round water supply, which was impounded into an artificial lake half a mile long and a little less than a quarter mile wide. Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas Chanda is thickly studded with fine tanks, or rather artificial lakes, formed by closing the outlets of small valleys, or by throwing a dam across tracts intersected by streams. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The upper chamber is the last stage, and then the vessel reaches the artificial lake of Gatum. Bert Wilson at Panama A group of artificial lakes, one of them exceeded in area only by Windermere, has been formed in the valley of the Elan, a tributary of the Wye, for the supply of water to Birmingham. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" This giant staircase has been constructed in a cutting through the hill which retains at this end the waters of the artificial lake. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Virginia Water, a large and picturesque artificial lake to the south of Windsor Great Park, is much frequented by visitors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" There are no inland lakes except the remains of magnificent artificial lakes in the north and east of the island, and the backwaters on the coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" This island has lately been covered by the waters of the great artificial lake formed by the dam built by the English government across the Nile to control the flow of the river. The Bible Story There are also artificial lakes, canals, parks and flower gardens in endless profusion; in a word, this place is one of the most delightful spots I have ever seen. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Do these artificial lakes run any dynamos, or turn any spindles? Lord Stranleigh Abroad Verily, nothing but the Egyptian pyramids compare in magnitude with these shrines of Ceylon, while no modern engineering enterprise excels in immensity the artificial lakes which were created upon her surface. The Pearl of India Some of the artificial lakes were of great size. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" In the lower Mississippi Valley, eastward to the seacoast, there are many large earthworks, including round and quadrilateral mounds, embankments, canals, and artificial lakes. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West The artificial lakes and rivers and waterfall and the bridges and islands and hills with big birds walking and swimming make enough to have come for to Japan. Letters from China and Japan In the centre of the city of Milan is an artificial lake where the Milanise dearly love to go out in beautiful pleasure yots, and in the winter it serves for a skating rink. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife Most of these artificial lakes are now in ruins, overgrown with jungle grass, and in some instances by heavy forests. The Pearl of India There is also an interesting aviary to be seen here, and a small artificial lake is covered with curious web-footed birds and brilliant-feathered ducks. Due South or Cuba Past and Present They were nearing an old mansion, closed now for the winter, with a small artificial lake between the grounds and the highway. Cloudy Jewel Leaving London by the South-western Railway, and skirting along the edge of Windsor Park, we pass Virginia Water, the largest artificial lake in England. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Instead of that they spring upon us suddenly, rearing up on a height as the tram speeds toward them along a tree-shaded road across a vast artificial lake. Round the Wonderful World Instantly the artificial lake came pouring over its marble border, and the Royal Family were ankle-deep in water. In Brief Authority Upon a small artificial lake was a grand flourishing plant of the Victoria Regia, with leaves that would support a small child upon the surface of the water. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months An artificial lake, nearly dry and partly filled with rubbish, has become a breeding-ground for dangerous mosquitoes. Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases This club was specially chartered by the Legislature, and notwithstanding there was some opposition at the time, it was accorded the privilege of making an artificial lake and fish pond by means of an embankment. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin This structure was destroyed by an earthquake in 1834, and the new palace, the first glimpse of which one receives across an artificial lake, is a worthy residence for the administrator of the Dutch Indies. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java An artificial lake in New Providence, constructed for the use of the turtle-catchers, is noted as exhibiting an extraordinary degree of phosphorescence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The so-called tank is an artificial lake extending over six or eight acres, with a temple in its centre, very picturesque in effect, and approached only by boats. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months An artificial lake, with an island of green in its center and winding among a forest of stately palms, is surrounded by a circlet of hills. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions The club spent $22,000 in rebuilding the dam and erected a beautiful club house on the west bank of the artificial lake. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Rioting and excess.His great feasts.The artificial lake. Nero Makers of History Series In this was an artificial lake of considerable extent, broken by wooded islets. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia As they started to turn back and try again, a great shell fell into the little artificial lake just beyond them. Young Hilda at the Wars This was a sexagonal apartment, situated immediately over a small artificial lake, through which flowed the rivulet before mentioned. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 Outside the wall is66 the tomb of Tujlak Shah; it is situated in an artificial lake, and is connected with the fort by a causeway, six hundred feet long and supported on twenty-seven arches. Travels in the Far East Sometimes as many as twenty families united in the purchase of an estate, and constructed artificial lakes large enough to sail upon. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch Extensive spaces in the woods were thus inundated, and the colony of beavers lived for long years on the banks of their artificial lakes. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America On the way we should pass under the arches of a stone bridge, thirteen feet wide, stretching from side to side of the artificial lake. Chatterbox, 1906 It was his original intention to have a park, in which he would enclose specimens of all the animals of Australia, and an artificial lake, with specimens of all the fishes of the country. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent To guard against excessive waste of water, they built mighty dams and dug reservoirs, among which the artificial lake Moeris occupied three hundred square kilometers of surface and was fifty-four meters deep. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt So great has been the flow of oil near Tulsa, in the north central part of the state, it has been necessary to store it there in an artificial lake or reservoir. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy Within the great boundary wall lie pleasant gardens, gay with all sorts of flowers, and an artificial lake shows its gleaming water here and there through the trees and shrubs. Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt At such a place the dam which is built across the cañon is held firmly in place by the walls of rock upon each side, and an artificial lake or reservoir is made. The Western United States A Geographical Reader When it crossed to Leghorn in Italy the Balkans held twenty million lunatics and the Danube was an artificial lake a hundred miles wide. The Mightiest Man Drought, however, makes the formation of artificial lakes and reservoirs necessary to the full development of its agricultural wealth. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited The water in the valley bottom proved to be an artificial lake, very cunningly contrived to resemble a wild one. The Adventures of Harry Revel It was called Swan Ch�teau, from the fact that a large white swan lived on the artificial lake in the grounds. The Great War As I Saw It These artificial lakes are usually formed by throwing embankments across the lower extremities of valleys, and thus arresting and accumulating the waters flowing through them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The bowers and boskages stretched behind them, the artificial lakes and cockneyfied landscapes, making all the region bright with the sense of air and space, and raw natural tints, and vegetation too diminutive to overshadow. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) Trajan improved its condition by carrying the head of the aqueduct higher up the valley, where Nero had created three artificial lakes for the adornment of his Villa Sublacensis. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) The mere flinging of the polished pebble of Republican idealism into the artificial lake of eighteenth century Europe produced a splash that seemed to splash the heavens, and a storm that drowned ten thousand men. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Some of the worst looking cattle I saw in England obstructed the ornamental stone bridge that crosses the stream flowing into a large artificial lake within the park. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland I wandered, thinking in this manner, over the famous marble bridge, that delicate, delightful tracing of stone which so charmingly crosses an artificial lake thick with swaying lotus. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation It contained within its inclosure, artificial lakes, large wildernesses, spacious parks, gardens, orchards, vineyards, &c. &c. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Moeris constructed the wonderful artificial lake, for the purpose of regulating the inundation, and augmenting the productive powers of Egypt, which was always regarded as one of the most extraordinary undertakings of man. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 And the trout in that artificial lake passed all belief. The Lookout Man During a residence of six years in Bundēlkhand the editor came to the conclusion that most of the ancient artificial lakes were not constructed for purposes of irrigation. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The tombs of the last two lines of emperors, the Ming and the Manchu, are magnificent structures, spread over enormous areas, and always artistically situated on hillsides facing natural or artificial lakes or seas. Myths and Legends of China Knowing this, their ever indulgent parents had prepared a pleasant surprise for them, causing a small tract of barren land on the Ion estate to be turned into an artificial lake. Elsie's children The grounds about the cottages are tastefully laid out in shrubberies, flower-knots, green pastures, and artificial lakes. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848 The artificial lake is stocked with tame carp, which come crowding to the side when visitors clap their hands, in the expectation of being fed. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama She could see a piece of artificial lake obtained by the damming of a small stream; one end full of thick reeds, in which the chatter of wild ducks was unceasing. Evelyn Innes Lake Spaulding, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, is a creation of this same company. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter There, far down the drive, just rounding the long turn by the artificial lake, a big blue motor car was speeding up the grade at a good clip. The Air Trust Beautifully laid out in lawns and clumps, with a belt of trees at the circumference, and an artificial lake in the centre. Headlong Hall The stream flows through a low arch beneath the wall and lends itself to the maintenance of an artificial lake that spreads over a large proportion of the enclosed space. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The grounds outspread before his eyes were spacious and attractive; in the distance he even perceived an artificial lake with paths winding enticingly along its shore, and through strips of woodland. The Case and the Girl Marlette is an artificial lake, fifteen hundred feet above the level of Lake Tahoe, and about three miles from its easterly shore. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter A pare of larches and hemlocks lay about it, concealing in their silent obscurity an artificial lake heavily coated with a pea-soup scum. A Volunteer Poilu The beauty of the neighbourhood, naturally considerable, has been enhanced by the formation of a large artificial lake, 2½ m. long, intended as a reservoir for Bristol. Somerset A South Indian tank in our parlance would be an artificial lake. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India The fourth side was formed by a great artificial lake, now dry. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood The area of the Lake, with the dam at its present elevation, is such as to justify the assertion that it is next to if not the largest artificial lake in the world. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter The fountains rivalled in beauty those at Versailles, though not so extensive; the artificial lake, while not built in a night, as one other that history mentions, was quite as attractive. The Man from Brodney's In the larger portion of this artificial lake there were two islands, thickly wooded. Vain Fortune Now the houses were left behind and they entered a little park, where tiny artificial lakes glittered and stiff little trees were set about on the bright green grass. The Wonderful Bed The surplus water flows into a large earthern tank or artificial lake and is used for irrigating a small farm that produces grain, fruits and vegetables. Arizona Sketches At certain bends, off to the right and downhill, she could see the small, artificial lake resting in the middle of this particular smart-set valley. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko To the north of the city is a large artificial lake called the Anasagar, whence the water supply of the place is derived. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The more ancient bridges, however, are of stone and brick; and here and there are strange artificial lakes, partly filled up with the debris of temples that once stood on their banks. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok That was it: the garden of philosophy,—a garden made by man, in which there were little artificial lakes and shrubbery set out in attractive designs. The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love While wandering along the banks of an artificial lake, fed by a cascade at the upper end, he was joined by a young lady of extraordinary beauty. The Life of John Clare There were sham fights on artificial lakes, bloody gladiator shows, which the Roman populace looked for as their special delight. Caesar: a Sketch This valley, however, is not only fortunate in possessing a noble artificial lake, but is protected by the massive walls of the Nagpathar range or Serpent rock, which forms a harrier against the sand. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Our chambers opened on a quiet piazza, shaded by fruit-trees in blossom, and overlooking a small artificial lake stocked with pretty, sportive fish. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok All are making their way very gently toward a little shrine built upon an island in the middle of an artificial lake and approached by a narrow causeway. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series All Italy, from the bay of Naples, to the foot of the Alps, was dotted with elegant residences, having flower gardens, game preserves, fishponds, and artificial lakes. Early European History Even old artificial lakes have acquired a greater dignity. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore A river flows or rushes, even an artificial lake harbours waterfowl, children sail their boats upon it; but a canal does nothing. Memoirs of My Dead Life There was no terrace upon which gaudy peacocks strutted back and forth, but in front of the Hall was a small artificial lake in which some transplanted fish led the lives of prisoners. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks The monastery lies about a mile distant; near at hand is a little artificial lake and the renowned chapel of Santa Maria. Old Calabria It appears to me to be an artificial lake, made probably by the opulent Romans who resided at Baiae to hold their mullets and other sea fish which they wished to fatten. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 Underneath the arena, strewed with yellow sand and sawdust, was a solid pavement, so closely cemented that it could be turned into an artificial lake, on which naval battles were fought. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements The door commands the view of a magnificent sweep of green lawn, embellished by an artificial lake. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 The back front of the palace looked upon the artificial lake, afterwards occupied by the Flavian Amphitheatre. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. He was buried in a tomb that he had built for himself many years before, a pyramid sixty feet high, which stood upon an acre of ground in the centre of an artificial lake. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century The advocates of the lock-canal plan aim to build a gigantic dam in the valley of the Chagres River; the enormous artificial lake thus formed being used as part of the passageway for the vessels. Practical Argumentation It's an artificial lake, and the railway runs alongside it. The Grim Smile of the Five Towns A little artificial lake twinkled in a hollow. In the Sweet Dry and Dry Underneath the arena, strewed with yellow sand and sawdust, is a solid pavement so closely cemented that it can be turned into an artificial lake on which naval battles are fought. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. It had not a New England but an Oriental character, reminding us of trim Persian gardens, of Haroun Alraschid, and the artificial lakes of the East. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers They built great military works surrounded by walls and ditches, with artificial lakes in the centre to supply water. Atlantis : the antediluvian world He had encountered a little wind coming up, but not much; here, however, the place being entirely exposed, the wind was powerful and blew right down the valley ruffling the artificial lake. Put Yourself in His Place This artificial lake was not larger than the piece of water in Hyde-Park; and yet the historian says, it was almost large enough for real or intire fleets. Travels through France and Italy The moonlight had broadened and brightened, the wind had driven off the clouds and itself died fitfully away, when he came round again to the artificial lake in front of the house. The Man Who Knew Too Much In the east, no part of the immense line of warehouses and artificial lakes which now stretches from the Tower to Blackwall had even been projected. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 It was thickly wooded in spots, and in the centre, near the big dam, which held back the waters of an immense artificial lake, was a great hill, evidently a relic of some glacial epoch. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record The same may be said of the other artificial lakes full of ships that go in and out upon this high road to all parts of the world. The Mirror of the Sea "It doesn't look as though it would burst," observed Ned, as the aircraft hovered over the big artificial lake. Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, or, the Longest Shots on Record The place had been covered with an artificial lake, if only because the whole truth had to be covered with an artificial legend. The Man Who Knew Too Much |
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