Well, you're pointing to Saudi Arabia, Dr. Jones, not the Yemen.

你指的是沙特博士不是也门
You seem to be deliberately missing the point.

你是故意胡搅蛮缠的吧
With respect, not really.

没有我很认真
You see, unlike Saudi Arabia, parts of the Yemen

你看和沙特不同也门的部分地区
get up to 250 millimeters of rainfall a month in the wet season.

雨季一个月的降水量能达到250毫米
It gets the edge of the monsoon, you see.

它处在季风区的边缘上
And the dry season?

那么旱季呢
Well, interestingly,

好吧值得一提的是
recent oil explorations

在近期的石油勘探中
have uncovered a number of very large freshwater aquifers,

发现了大量的储水层
which could sort of recharge

能够通过大坝
the wadi in the dry season using a dam.

在旱季补充水源