Plants cannot grow in the desert without irrigation.
未经灌溉，植物在沙漠中不可能生长。
The farmland is mostly hilly, with inadequate irrigation.
农田多为丘陵地,灌溉不足。
The sea water is too salty to be used for crop irrigation.
海水太咸了， 不能用于农作物灌溉。
The new irrigation system has significantly increased crop yields.
新的灌溉系统显著提高了农作物产量。
Irrigation is crucial for agriculture in arid regions like the desert.
在像沙漠这样干旱的地区，灌溉对农业至关重要。
Farmers rely on seasonal rains for natural irrigation of their fields.
农民依靠季节性雨水为他们的田地提供自然灌溉。
The ancient civilization developed advanced irrigation techniques to manage water resources.
这个古老文明发展了先进的灌溉技术来管理水资源。
Drip irrigation is an efficient method that delivers water directly to plant roots, reducing waste.
滴灌是一种高效的方法，直接将水分送到植物根部，减少了浪费。
In areas with insufficient rainfall, irrigation systems are essential to sustain crops.
在降水量不足的地区，灌溉系统对于维持作物生长至关重要。
The project aims to install solar-powered irrigation pumps in remote villages.
该项目旨在为偏远村庄安装太阳能灌溉泵。
Overuse of groundwater for irrigation can lead to land subsidence and water scarcity issues.
过度使用地下水进行灌溉会导致地面沉降和水资源短缺问题。
The government has launched initiatives to promote modern irrigation practices among farmers.
政府已启动倡议，以在农民中推广现代农业灌溉实践。
Correct timing and amount of irrigation are vital for optimal plant growth and health.
灌溉的正确时间和数量对植物的最佳生长和健康至关重要。
Comprehensive examinations are also conducted to ensure the safe functioning of temperature-controlled facilities and irrigation and drainage equipment in greenhouses, said State Grid Anyang Power Supply Co.
国家电网安阳供电有限公司表示，为了确保温室的温控设施和灌溉排水设备的安全运行，还进行了全面的检查。
The company also promoted the electrical safety awareness in Junlian and guided the farmers to properly control temperatures and irrigation in the greenhouses.
该公司还宣传了君联的电气安全意识，并指导农民正确控制温室的温度和灌溉。
Hu Yuanfeng, head of Dawukou MAP beSide farm of Syngenta Group China, said the MAP team adopted advanced drainage technology with concealed pipes to continuously discharge saline water and constructed a large pumping station to draw irrigation water from the Yellow River.
先正达集团中国区大武口MAP beSide农场负责人胡元峰表示，MAP团队采用先进的暗管排水技术，连续排放盐水，并建造了一个大型泵站，从黄河中抽取灌溉水。
He said an example is the integration of PV with water irrigation systems to improve soil quality in arid areas.
他说，一个例子是将光伏与水利灌溉系统相结合，以改善干旱地区的土壤质量。
It is a large-scale agricultural irrigation project in the western region of Uzbekistan.
这是乌兹别克斯坦西部地区的一个大型农业灌溉项目。
Irrigation efficiency will be increased by 60 percent, and nearly 300 million cubic meters of water resources can be saved annually.
灌溉效率将提高60%，每年可节约水资源近3亿立方米。
After entering the Uzbekistan market in 2018, CR20G won bids for three big-ticket projects — two agricultural irrigation projects and a part of the A380 highway project, a 1,204-km trunk road.
2018年进入乌兹别克斯坦市场后，CR20G赢得了三个大项目的投标——两个农业灌溉项目和A380公路项目的一部分，这是一条1204公里的主干道。
Using our lighting technology, we are helping agricultural enterprises increase production while reducing 90 percent of irrigation water at most," Wang said.
王说：“利用我们的照明技术，我们正在帮助农业企业提高产量，同时最多减少90%的灌溉用水。”。
A company in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has been exporting drip irrigation technology to Central Asian countries including Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in recent years to help them establish a modern water conservation system.
近年来,中国西北部新疆维吾尔自治区的一家公司一直在向乌兹别克斯坦和塔吉克斯坦等中亚国家出口滴灌技术,帮助他们建立现代节水系统。
"The climate of countries in Central Asia is similar to that of Xinjiang and the drip irrigation under film mulch has been developing in Xinjiang for decades and it is very mature now.
中亚国家的气候与新疆类似，新疆发展膜下滴灌技术已有几十年，现在这项技术已经非常成熟。
In particular, the use of drip irrigation under film mulch has increased the irrigation guarantee rate, increased the utilization rate of fertilizers, and reduced the level of mechanical operations.
特别是膜下滴灌提高了灌溉保证率,提高了肥料利用率,减少了机械作业程度。
Drip irrigation allows for the optimal usage of water and fertilizers through their application close to crop roots, by delivering small water flows at low pressure through a variable number of emission points, which saves water.
滴灌技术通过将水和肥料直接输送到作物根部附近，以实现水资源和肥料的最大化利用。它通过多个可变排放点，以低压力输送小流量的水，从而达到节水的效果。
The company not only exports irrigation facilities and related machines to countries in Central Asia and Africa but also holds regular training classes in those regions to ensure the technology is well adopted and expanded.
该公司不仅向中亚和非洲国家出口灌溉设施及相关机械，还在这些地区定期举办培训班，以确保技术得到良好应用和推广。这句话的翻译如下：
Primarily introducing drip irrigation technology from Israel, the company has developed a series of irrigation facilities and products.
主要引进以色列滴灌技术，公司开发了一系列灌溉设施和产品。
URUMQI — A company in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has exported drip irrigation technology under plastic film mulch to Uzbekistan.
The technology has been applied to cotton fields, covering an area of 406.7 hectares in the Sirdaryo state of Uzbekistan as a modern water-saving demonstration project, said Yang Kaiwen, a planning director of the project management center from the Xinjiang Tianye water-saving irrigation corporation.
Initiated at the beginning of this year, the project saw irrigation facilities and related machines delivered from China at the end of February.
Installation and application of the irrigation system took one and a half months, said Yang.
Compared with regular irrigation and plantation, the cotton sprouted five days earlier, according to Yang.
Irrigation pipes neatly aligned across the fields water the cotton branches, in preparation for the harvest two months away.
"We use underground buried sewage treatment facilities to effectively treat domestic sewage, and the treated wastewater can be recycled for gardening irrigation," Mu said.
Officials at the Ethiopian Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE) recently told Xinhua that the East African country is working to reach 17,300 MW of energy by the end of 2020, from the current 4,280 MW of energy through energy projects in hydro, wind, geothermal and biomass energy.
"The main function of the dam is irrigation and flood control," said Qiu Yusheng, the project manager.
"This dam, with a total storage capacity of 190 million cubic meters of water, will protect the region from flood and meet the needs for irrigation and domestic use of water in the region," said Qiu.
As part of the joint initiative, the ministry and the company committed to building and operating sustainable demonstration farms, utilizing advanced irrigation, fertilization and crop management techniques.
作为联合倡议的一部分，该部和该公司承诺建设并运营可持续示范农场，采用先进的灌溉、施肥和作物管理技术。
Israeli agritech firms, particularly famous for their high-efficient irrigation technology, are showing their great interest in further expanding their business in Chinese market and cooperation with Chinese partners.
In the three-day Agritech Israel 2018 event, which was concluded Thursday, Israeli agritech firms, together with their peers from other countries, presented their advanced technologies and equipment in the agritech field such as high-efficient irrigation technology, water filtration, farming machinery, organic farming and crop breeding.
"China today is one of the biggest markets for irrigation in the world and it will continue to grow," said Gal Yarden, vice president of the Israel-based Netafim, the inventor of dripping irrigation technology and also the world's leading irrigation system provider.
There is not only a great support from the Chinese government in the development of irrigation technology, but also vast investment from the Chinese sector, Yarden told Xinhua.
Israel, though its water resources are in extreme shortage, has achieved great success in agricultural sector with the application of high-efficient water management solutions, especially precise irrigation technology.
As early as in the 1990s, China conducted cooperation with Israel in water-saving irrigation, and the technology of drip irrigation has been used widely in China.
About 10 Chinese companies participated in the exhibition in order to promote their products or services including e-commerce platform, tractors, biological pesticides and irrigation systems.
The competition featured three other Chinese companies: travel solutions enterprise Aoorey Global; ear-health technology business Sesame World Technology and Beijing Puquan Scientific Technology, which has developed an underground irrigation system.
ADDIS ABABA — A 3,000-hectare irrigation project built by China's Jiangxi Water and Hydropower Construction is expected to be commissioned in October, an Ethiopian official said Friday.
The statement by Bizuneh Tolcha, director of Public Relations and Communications Directorate at the Ethiopian Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE), said the project costs $55 million.
"Our ministry has so far built several medium and large-scale irrigation projects amounting to 450,726 hectares out of 5.3 million hectares of irrigable land Ethiopia has," he added.
Ethiopia hopes the completion of similar irrigation projects will help shed the image of Africa's second most populous nation at 100 million as being a perennial drought-prone nation.
In a statement sent to Xinhua, Bizuneh Tolcha, Public Relation and Communication Director at the Ethiopia Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE), said the Ethiopian government expects the project to be started by July.
The meeting has underscored concrete measures such as prioritizing high-standard farmland construction in areas with black soil, plain fields and irrigation systems, and raising investment subsidies.
"In pursuit of sustainable solutions, Chinese experts like Zhang have been heading to Mauritania since 2015 to introduce soil improvement techniques and implement innovative water-saving irrigation methods.
In particular, precision irrigation facilities, smart greenhouse systems, agricultural drones, a new type of wind turbine and auto major FAW Group's new Hongqi models will be on display during the event.
In the mountainous area, irrigation and mechanized cultivation have been difficult and time-consuming," he said.
The project also aims to improve the natural environment of Chaohu Lake and Huaihe River through irrigation and water replenishment, Liu said.
The canal project is mainly for shipping, but other functions will come with it, such as water supplies, irrigation, flood protection and aquatic ecosystem improvement.
Commercial lenders should scale up loans for sustainable water conservancy projects, while small and medium-sized banks should provide necessary financial support for local farmland irrigation and water conservancy projects, said the central bank.
The projects will serve purposes such as diverting water from major rivers to regions prone to water shortages, ecological restoration of rivers, flood control, irrigation and safe water supply for rural residents.
A number of infrastructure projects will get off the ground, including water conservancy facilities, especially large-scale irrigation facilities, transportation facilities, renovation of old residential communities and multipurpose utility tunnels, it said.
A number of infrastructure projects will be launched, including water conservancy facilities, especially large-scale irrigation facilities, transportation facilities, the renovation of old residential communities, and multipurpose utility tunnels.
According to the plan, the country will also propel key construction projects for water supply and transfer, irrigation and flood control.
Ningxia, located along the ancient Silk Road, encompasses a variety of tourism spots, including Shuidong gorge, the ancient rock paintings of Helan Mountain, the Ningxia Yellow River irrigation zone and the Western Xia imperial tombs.
The report said in recent years, China has stepped up efforts promoting technologies and training professionals in many Arab states, including promoting dairy cattle embryo transfer technology in Mauritania, setting up vegetable growing demonstration areas in Jordan, growing rice in deserts in the United Arab Emirates, and promoting smart irrigation and water-saving technologies in Egypt.
Also, the once-polluted but treated water can be used in irrigation, which helps conserve water resources.
"Angola has rich water resources that can benefit local people by building dams, water purification plants, reservoirs and irrigation systems," he said.
For instance, some machinery can initiate irrigation after automatically assessing soil moisture and air humidity levels.
Amid the rising investments in water conservancy projects, more local governments are seen focusing on effectiveness while investing, in areas such as those related to tap water supply and irrigation.
Besides the app, a major vegetable seedling and breeding center in the county has adopted advanced technologies in the whole process — automatic seed sowing, intelligent pre-germination, automatic irrigation systems and a grafting production line — making it the most advanced seedling center in the province.
Like many fellow villagers, Guo has participated in building photovoltaic panels, planting grass and trees, leveling the land and irrigation.
The local cotton production has been using machines in the entire process, including precise sowing, drip irrigation, spray insecticide by drones, and harvest by cotton pickers.
"Today, however, with an advanced water-saving irrigation system and various machinery in place, the production efficiency is higher.
By collecting data through sensor nodes at the orchard and analyzing data like electric conductivity, PH, soil moisture, weather, irrigation schedule on their cloud, the smart platform helps to provide professional guidance for durian farming.
"The smart farming system would suggest if irrigation or fertilization is needed after analyzing the data from the cloud.
Fertigation involves injection of fertilizers that can amend soil, water and other water-soluble products into an irrigation system.
China is actively advancing modernization and revitalization of rural regions across the country through rural reforms, development of agriculture, innovation, supply chain development, better irrigation and above all－treating farmers' well-being as a top priority.
中国正通过农村改革、农业发展、创新、供应链建设、改善灌溉设施等途径，积极全面推进全国各地农村的现代化与振兴进程，并始终将农民福祉置于首要位置。
Based on the analysis, accurate supplies of water and fertilizer will be distributed to the vegetables by the automatic irrigation system," said Ma Fangyuan, a staff member at the demonstration base.
“据分析，自动化灌溉系统将根据需要精确地为蔬菜分配适量的水分和肥料，”示范基地工作人员马方元表示。
She now serves as a plant pathologist for the Department of Agricultural Research in Myanmar Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation.
Saffron production in Afghanistan has soared to record levels in 2019, with a 22 percent increase compared to last year, Afghan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock said on Wednesday.
Jampal, the vice-chairman of the regional government, said with a plantation economy plan in the valley areas, the region will stand to benefit from the opportunity of the Belt and Road Initiative and the region's construction plan for the South Asia Great Channel, and will set up pilot plantations along the irrigation areas of Lalo, the rivers of Nyangchu, Shangchu in Shigatse city, and in many valleys of the region's Lhokha city.
Seleshi Bekele, Ethiopian minister of water, irrigation and energy, said the plan will help the country tap into its potential.
Ethiopia's Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity has signed an agreement with both the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority and GEIDCO.
The report also pointed to the increase of farmland quality, higher irrigation efficiency and better garbage and sewage disposal for rural residents.
It has built a team of experts for technical assistance and sent more than 20 experts to developing countries every year to offer training on 11 subjects, including soil and water conservation, water-saving irrigation in drought regions and modern agricultural economics.
Ningxia's abundant sunshine, irrigation from the Yellow River, the right temperatures and good air circulation, reminded Liang of what he learned in college about the ideal climate for growing wine grapes.
In addition, the company's water flow meters are currently widely used in smart irrigation projects across various locations, including Zhejiang, Anhui, Hainan, Hunan and Xinjiang.
"The project aims to accelerate the process of transforming traditional agriculture into modern agriculture, combining agricultural machinery, rice conditions and irrigation with the internet, remote sensing drones and unmanned driving," said Lin.
Instead of damming the raging torrents, Dayu succeeded in the effort by dredging the riverbeds and making a system of irrigation canals that introduced floodwater into fields.
Modern information technologies, such as the internet of things and cloud computing, help farmers monitor the weather, rice's irrigation and pest diseases, offering professional guidance to the local agricultural sector.
现代信息技术，如物联网和云计算，助力农民监测天气状况、稻田灌溉情况以及病虫害情况，并为当地农业领域提供专业指导。
Along lush crop rows, water-level sensors are installed to measure soil moisture and enable automatic irrigation.
The farm is equipped with more than 20 plant protection drones, one unmanned harvester, and one unmanned seeder, as well as intelligent systems for irrigation, fertilization, and pest control.
The high-tech equipment installed in the soil such as 5G sensors and weather sensors has helped a lot in adjusting soil conditions, along with irrigation and fertilizer use.
Henan Yimin CEO Wang Nuofei said compared with the old farming patterns, the digital adaptations in irrigation and fertilizing can make farming more precise and efficient.
The projects financed by the second batch of funds include backbone flood-control projects mainly in the Haihe River, Songhua River basins and other regions in northern China, irrigation facilities, soil-erosion management projects, upgrading of urban rainwater drainage systems, among others.
The loans mainly supported China's major water conservancy projects, such as the irrigation system of the Dateng Gorge in South China and the comprehensive management of the Yongding River basin in North China, according to the bank.
In its third-quarter monetary policy report, the People's Bank of China said it will ensure the money supply and social financing grow at a reasonable rate to achieve better economic performance, while ruling out the possibility of "flood irrigation.
The central bank will not engage in "flood irrigation" or excessive money supply, so as to provide stronger and higher-quality support for the real economy, the People's Bank of China said in its second-quarter monetary policy report.
Commercial banks should scale up loans for sustainable water conservancy projects, while the small and medium-sized banks should give the necessary financial support to local farmland irrigation and water conservancy projects, according to the bank.
Stressing the need to practice a spending policy dubbed "drip irrigation," Liu said in parallel with ensuring energy security, China will ramp up support for a green and low-carbon transition of energy sources, promote renewable power generation, develop new energy vehicles (NEVs) and increase unconventional gas output, among others.
The country has also given full play to the "drip irrigation" function of the structural monetary policy tools, as part of efforts to defy headwinds from the lingering COVID-19 pandemic.
Our policy is still in the normalized range and we will not take 'flood irrigation type' of easing," the PBOC deputy governor said.
The funds are expected to raise water use efficiency and upgrade water-conservation facilities in medium-sized irrigation areas, while soil erosion and drinking water safety in rural China will also be addressed.
It will give full play to the "drip irrigation" function of the structural monetary policy tools, while providing more financial support to technological innovation, small and micro-sized businesses, and green development, according to the report.
The central bank should not adopt a "flood irrigation type" of easing and instead focus on avoiding a distorted price structure and asset bubbles triggered by high inflation and currency depreciation, Sun said in an article which was published on Wednesday.
He added that the country will give full play to the "drip irrigation" function of monetary policy tools and step up efforts to effectively support the real economy, while providing more financial support to technological innovation, small and micro-sized businesses, and green development.
In the framework, the central bank should not adopt a "flood irrigation type" of easing and instead focus on avoiding a distorted price structure and asset bubbles triggered by high inflation and currency depreciation.
The loans will mainly help fund the use of smart port management, smart drip irrigation with reclaimed water, and smart waste collection and transfer in the border ports in Inner Mongolia, the commission said.
The direct purpose of the new tools is to strengthen the targeted "drip irrigation" effects of structural policies, while signaling the central bank's determination to not resort to "flood-like" stimulus to shore up the market, according to Wang Qing, a chief macroeconomy analyst with Golden Credit Rating International.
"Our inclusive finance is gradually realizing precision irrigation (reaching more precisely to targeted customers and businesses) through reform and opening-up, technology empowerment and strengthened management.
Signals could be read from the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang on Monday, which emphasized maintaining liquidity at a reasonable and ample level, but avoiding the "flood irrigation type" of monetary easing, and guiding financing into the nonfinancial sector.
It will also avoid the "flood irrigation type" of monetary easing.
But in the first-quarter report, the PBOC removed the phrase "will avoid taking a flood irrigation type approach to easing", which was in the previous report for the fourth quarter of 2019.
The monetary policy will put economic recovery "in a more prominent position" without taking a "flood irrigation type" approach to easing, and to balance the economic situations at home and abroad.