Yes, they thought that travel from the east was impossible, because of the huge, empty stretch of ocean that lies between the islands and the nearest inhabited land.

是的，他们认为从东边过来是不可能的，因为在岛和最近的有人居住的土地之间隔着一段巨大而空阔的。

Than your sires' Islands of the Blest.

越过了你祖先的“极乐岛”。

" Island communities have been among the hardest hit by the threats facing the ocean, " said President Tommy Remengesau Jr. in a statement.

“岛社区是收到威胁的重灾区之一，” 总统小汤米·雷蒙格索在一份声明中说。

Or even if we're not to look at islands, like, and I don't know how to say this, Ittoqqortoormiit on the eastern edge of Greenland.

就算不看岛，还有这么一个地方，我都不知道该怎么念它的名字，格陵兰岛东部边缘的伊托科托米特。

And they would work their way to the edge of the island and swim off.

它们会慢慢地走到岛边缘，后游走。

Other stories talk about the city of Atlantis. It was a famous island city.

其他传说则提及了亚特兰提斯城，那是一座着名的岛城市。

Yes, it is. It's a gorgeous island with some really interesting architecture.

对，没错。那是个很迷人的岛，岛上有一些非常有意思的建筑。

I mean all islands have nature so about the Galapagos why is it so special?

我的意思是，所有的岛都有自风光，那加拉帕戈斯群岛为什么如此特别？

Today, they will use it to capture the island's beauty.

这天他们打算用无人机岛风光。

Campaigners and, increasingly, criminal-justice agencies want the rules tightened-and not only in faraway islands.

社会组织和越来越多的刑事司法机构希望施行更加严格的审查制度，而且不仅是在维京群岛那种遥远的岛上，其他地方也要得到普及。

Above the surface, winds carry seeds from mainland plants to the island.

面之上，风只能将大陆上少量的种子送到岛。

But the true era of mass tourism to the islands only began after the Second World War with United San Francisco Honolulu and Los Angeles Honolulu routes launching in 1947 and 1950 respectively.

但真正意义上的岛大众旅游时代是在第二次世界大战之后，旧金山-檀香山联航和洛杉矶-檀香山联航分别于 1947 年和 1950 年开通。

The next morning I received a letter from Henry.He told me that he was waiting for me to return. I decided to clear the laboratory and to leave the island on the following day.

第二天早上我收到了亨利的一封信。他告诉我说他在等着我回去。我决定清理一下实验室并在第二天离开岛。

Because of this, people with leprosy have been made to live outside of society in special colonies, often on remote islands.

出于这个原因，病人通常会居住在远离社会的特殊地区，有时是遥远的岛。

The man was a sort of Knight of Rhodes, a latter-day Sir DieudonnE of Gozo, on his way to fight an encounter with the dragon devastating the island.

他像罗得岛的骑士，像杜端尼。德·哥森去迎击骚扰他岛的大蛇。

They are then carried by the waves to the shores of other countries or islands, and from these nuts young palm-trees spring up.

随后，在浪的推动下，这些椰子便能够来到其他国家或岛，成长为新的棕榈树。

The island province of Hainan has evacuated more than 40,000 people, and over 20,000 fishing boats have been called back to harbor.

岛省份南省已疏散4万余人，要求2万余艘渔船回港避风。

The island of Singapore is not imposing in aspect, for there are no mountains; yet its appearance is not without attractions.

新加坡岛的外貌既不广阔又不雄伟，它缺少作为岛背景的大山，但是它仍十分清秀可爱。

Amphibians include at least 7 species of frogs inhabit in the islands of the reef.

包含至少七种蛙类在内的很多两栖动物都生活在大堡礁的岛上。

Qinshan Island is about 15 kilometers off the coast, and is one of the few coastal islands in Jiangsu Province.

秦山岛距离岸15公里左右是江苏为数不多的近岸岛。