词典释义：
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The manpower required to drive this urban explosion has come from the rural backwaters of this vast nation.
驱动城市扩张所需的人力来自于辽阔中国的农村落后地区。
《China from Above》《鸟瞰中国》
双语例句
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It came from the backwaters of the Mississippi Delta.
它产生于密西西比河三角洲一带.
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Most FARC fighters, by contrast, have never left Colombia's backwaters or handled money other than cash.
相反地，大多数的FARC战士从来都没有放弃自己的国籍和立场，他们中很多人除了现金，也没有过其他金融往来。
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One fear is that China's developers are building houses for the wrong people (speculators) in the wrong places (backwaters).
其中一个担忧是，中国的开发商在为错误的人（投机者）和错误的地方（闭塞地区）建造房屋。