1·After they graduated from college, they determine to cycle along the entire Mekong River.
大学毕业后，他们决定沿着整个湄公河来一场骑行。
2·It can be expected the development of the whole Mekong river region will be more active because of China's full participation.
可以预计，整个湄公河流域开发将由于中国的全面参与而呈现更加活跃的局面。
3·In a submission to the Mekong river commission (MRC) on Wednesday, Laos said it wants to build a 1.26GW-hydropower plant at Sayabouly in northern Laos to generate foreign exchange income.
在周三向湄公河委员会（MRC）提交的报告中，老挝称其需要在北部赛耶武里省建筑一座1.26亿瓦的水电站以创造外汇收入。
4·CLIMATE change threatens the Mekong river, continental South-East Asia’s lifeblood, at both source and mouth.
湄公河是东南亚大陆的血脉，是生命的起源，供应生命之水，却正遭受气候变化的威胁。
5·While the debate continues over whether China's dam-building has effectively "hijacked" the Mekong River, China's grandiose water projects seem to have not helped those worst affected by the drought.
正当关于中国修水坝是否真的“劫持”了湄公河的争论还在持续之时，中国那些伟大的水利工程则似乎并未能缓解那些受到干旱影响的地区。