英语翻译

问题描述:

英语翻译
18.W:Do you understand why the local people are opposed to the new dam up the river?
M:They are worried about the potential danger if the dam should break.The river is very wide above the proposed site.
1.对话翻译
2.The river is very wide above the proposed site.中的above怎么解释呢?
河在预订点之上?
但问句the new dam up the river。意思是预定点在河之上
前后矛盾怎么解释

W:你知道为什么当地人都反对在河上修大坝吗?
M:他们担心大坝溃堤,河上游在准备修坝处非常宽(所以一旦溃堤后果会很严重)
above说的就是在大坝的上游吧