I was jogging along the trail on the banks of the tigris , heading south .

我沿着底格里斯河旁的一条小径向南慢跑。

It aimed to improve agriculture and provide water and electricity to poor south-eastern villages around the tigris and euphrates rivers .

该工程旨在改进农业生产，为底格里斯河和幼发拉底河流域贫困的东南村庄供水、供电。

Not long ago corpses regularly floated down the tigris , but today the rowers enjoy the waters as they train for the upcoming london 2012 olympics games .

不久前还时常有尸体顺流而下的底格里斯河，今天却成为赛艇运动员享用的为即将到来的2012年伦敦奥运会训练的水域。

North of anl urfa the ground ripples into the first foothills of the mountains that run across southern turkey , source of the famous tigris and euphrates rivers .

圣乌尔法北部的土地像涟漪一样荡漾到横穿土耳其南部山脉的第一个山脚下，也就是著名的底格里斯河与幼发拉底河的发祥地。

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 .

通常情况下，上游国家主宰着河流的控制权，像底格里斯河和幼发拉底河，当从土耳其和叙利亚流入伊拉克时流量就减小了很多。