The Cyprian president said he had to accept the requirement or the island would face bankruptcy.

塞浦路斯总统表示，他不得不接受这个要求，否则这个岛国将面临破产。

No bucket list is complete without a visit to this remote island nation.

如果没有去这个偏远的岛国，那么你的遗愿清单都是不完整的。

And scientists say that Pacific Island people have " the thrift gene" .

科学家表示，该太平洋岛国的居民有“节约基因”。

Record rainfall wreaking havoc on the northeastern part of the island country over the weekend.

这个岛国的东北部在上周了创纪录的暴雨。

Tsunami warnings were issued across the Pacific and the next afternoon, a series of waves hit the island country of Tonga, some as high as 15 meters, killing three people and leaving mass destruction in their wake.

整个太平洋地区发布了海啸警报，次日下午，一系海浪袭击了岛国汤加，部分海浪高达15米，导致3死亡，并造成大规模破坏。

It suffers from a shortage of donations from the Pacific islands and the Middle East.

太平洋岛国和东地区的捐献不足，使得该组织陷入困境。

The island's economy is also dominated by a vast, inefficient near-Athenian public sector.

这个岛国的经济也是由大量低效的公共部门所主导。

The island nation of Palao took the top spot in the index.

岛国帕劳在该指数前茅。

Some island nations use heavy machinery to remove algae from the beach.

一些岛国使用重型机械来清除海滩上的海藻。

This population decline is a trend for the island nation that experts are worried about.

这个岛国的口下降趋势令专家担忧。

It was first identified in 1955 in the Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago.

它于1955年首次在加勒比岛国特立尼达和多巴哥被发现。

President Biden hosted the leaders of more than a dozen Pacific Island nations.

拜登总统接待了十多个太平洋岛国的领导。

Just two Pacific islands and four African countries will manage to reproduce above replacement level.

只有两个太平洋岛国和四个非洲国家的生育率能达到口自然更替水平之上。

And Ireland is in Europe, while Australia is a country that is an island.

爱尔兰位于欧洲，而澳大利亚则是一个远离欧洲的岛国。

In Africa, only the island nations of Mauritius and Seychelles have hit that mark.

在非洲，只有毛里求斯和塞舌尔等岛国达到了这一标准。

Melting polar ice caps and rising sea levels threaten coastal communities and island nations.

极地冰盖融化和海平面上升威胁着沿海社区和岛国。

We may be a very small island nation in geographic borders, but through curiosity and resilience, we have always looked outwards and created an oversized global footprint.

从地理疆域来看，我们只是一个国土面积狭小的岛国，但凭借好奇心与坚韧不拔的精神，新加坡始终坚持放眼世界，在全球留下了远超自身体量的深远影响力。

The island nation is home to 167 active volcanoes, far more than any other country and has some of the largest remaining tracts of tropical forest anywhere in the world.

这个岛国拥有167座活火山，远远多于其他任何国家，并且拥有世界上现存最大的一些热带雨林。

A boat believed to have departed Senegal with more than 100 migrants in early July has been rescued with just a few dozen survivors and several dead on board near the Atlantic Island nation of Cabo Verde.

据信7月初，一艘载有100多移民的船从塞内加尔出发，并且在大西洋岛国佛得角附近获救，船上只有几十幸存者，还有几具遗体。

It means that an island which was renowned in the 1970s for sending homosexuals to so-called re-education camps now has one of the most progressive laws on same-sex marriage and civil unions in Latin America.

这意味着，这个在20世纪70年代因将同性恋送到所谓的再教育营而闻的岛国，现在拥有了拉丁美洲关于同性婚姻和民事结合的最进步的一项法律。