The shack was made of the tough bud shields of the royal palm which are called guano and in it there was a bed, a table, one chair, and a place on the dirt floor to cook with charcoal.

窝棚大椰树的叫做“海鸟粪”的坚韧的苞壳做成，里面有张床、张桌、把椅和泥地上木炭烧饭的地方。

There are thousands of coconut palms across the 37 kilometer island.

在这个37公里长的岛上有成千上万棵椰树。

The endless ocean, the infinite specks of coral we called islands, coconut palms nodding gracefully toward the ocean, reefs upon which waves broke into spray, and inner lagoons, lovely beyond description.

那望无际的海洋，那无边无际的珊瑚，我们称之为岛屿的斑斑点点，那优雅地向海洋摇曳的椰树，那浪花飞溅的暗礁，那美丽得无法形容的内环礁湖。

Pepper plants replaced the prickly hedges of European fields;sago–bushes, large ferns with gorgeous branches, varied the aspect of this tropical clime;while nutmeg–trees in full foliage filled the air with a penetrating perfume.

这里丛丛的胡椒树，代替了在欧洲农村带刺植物筑成的篱笆，椰树和大棵的羊齿草伸展着密茂的枝叶，点缀着这热带地区的风景。那些深色绿叶的豆蔻树播散着浓郁的香气。

Polls, after all, do not fall out of a coconut tree. With all these factors accounted for, we can see how Ms Harris has changed the race.

毕竟，民意调查不是从椰树上掉下来的。考虑到所有这些因素，我们可以看到哈里斯是如何改变竞选的。

Coconut trees, meanwhile, have a more narrow range; a full-grown tree always stands somewhere between 30 and 100 feet (dwarf plants will of course be smaller).

而椰树的范围则较窄；棵成熟的椰树通常高在 30 到 100 英尺之间（矮种植物更小）。

Only a few farms in the south of Thailand use monkeys for taller coconut trees, he said. He also denied claims of animal abuse.

他表示，泰国南部只有少数农场训练猴采摘较高的椰树。他还否认了虐待动物的这说法。

Philippine officials have announced plans for large coconut clearing operation in the area where the typhoon hit.The goal is to plant new coconut trees.

菲律宾官方宣布在台风袭击地区进行大规模的椰树清理计划，目标是种植新的椰树。

The cocoa-nut palm often grows in the sand of the sea-shore, and when the ripe nuts fall down they sometimes roll into the sea.

椰树般生长在海滨的沙滩上，成熟的椰掉落之后，有时便滚落到大海之中。

There was a tree just behind which bore alligator pears, and all about were the cocoa-nuts which gave the land its revenue.

房背后有株梨树，房四周到种着能变钱花的椰树。

Plantation owners don't like them as much as I do because they attack the buds and new leaves of the coconut palms.

种植园主们可没有我这么喜欢它们因为它们吃椰树的花蕾和嫩叶。

[Karan] Each one of you give me one use you think a coconut tree as a whole could have.

你们每人都告诉我个你认为整棵椰树可以有的途。

Another good point is that people in some far away places have coconut trees right there.

另个优点是，些遥远地方的人们那里也有椰树。

He swarmed up a tree, and presently threw down a ripe nut.

噌噌几下就爬上棵椰树，扔下只成熟的椰来。

The coconut trees have sap. - Is it coconut? - Is it coconut sap?

椰树有汁液。- 是椰吗？- 是椰树液吗？

Coconut trees are fairly selective about where they grow—they need tropical conditions with high humidity and no signs of frost.

椰树对生长地点相挑剔——它们需要热带条件，高湿度且没有霜冻的迹象。

Coconut sap was a very good, very close guess.

椰树液是个非常准确，非常接近的猜测。

Another big difference between coconut trees and palm trees is how they're used.

椰树和棕榈树之间的另个重大区别是它们的途。

Neither coconut trees nor palm trees are real trees—they're monocots, a group of plants that includes grasses, orchids, corn, and more.

椰树和棕榈树都不是真正的树——它们是单叶植物，这类植物包括草、兰花、玉米等。

But not every palm tree is a coconut tree.

但并不是每棕榈树都是椰树。