数世纪来,荷兰的工程师们就一直在与水而战。他们的主要敌人就是大海,他们的大部分国土位于海平面下方,事实上,荷兰也被称为“Netherlands”,意为“低地”的意思,既高又结实的墙——海防大堤建造起来以抵御海水。但在十分恶劣的天气里,海水会突然冲垮大堤。当这种情况发生时,会造成极大的破坏。三条大的河流也是构成问题的一部分。它们穿过荷兰流向北海,切断纵横全国的很多道路。在低潮时,这 For centuries, Dutch engineers have been fighting with water. Their main enemy is the sea. Most of their land is below the sea level. In fact, the Netherlands is also known as the “Netherlands,” meaning “lowland,” and the tall, strong walls - the Hai Phong embankment are built with Resist seawater. However, in very bad weather, seawater will suddenly burst into the embankment. When this happens, it will cause great damage. The three big rivers are also part of the problem. They flow through the Netherlands to the North Sea, cutting off many roads across the country. At low tide, this