他们认为岛上的人口增长迅速，然后保持或多或少的稳定速度来增长，直到欧洲人的到来引进了岛上居民对其没有免疫力的致命疾病。
They think its population grew rapidly and then remained more or less stable until the arrival of the Europeans, who introduced deadly diseases to which islanders had no immunity.
欧洲人的到来如同将这些疾病1000年间致死的人数在美洲压缩到150年内发生一样。
When the Europeans came over, it was as if all the deaths over the millennium caused by these diseases were compressed into 150 years in the Americas.
还是边界、或是文化、民族或其它因素被证明是对欧洲人的到来和其经济扩张有更顽强的抵抗力？
Or did borders - cultural, national or otherwise prove to be more resistant and tenacious or vulnerable to the European presence and economic expansion?
在欧洲人到来之前，波利尼西亚和密克罗尼西亚这两个最大的文化区，住着大约70万人。
Before the arrival of Europeans, the islands in the two largest cultural areas, Polynesia and Micronesia, together contained a population estimated at 700,000.
如今，烟花已经熄灭，新年的香槟酒也已下市，欧洲人正以一种更悲观的情绪迎接2011年的到来。
Now that the fireworks have been put out and the New Year's bubbly downed, Europeans are ringing in 2011 in a far more downbeat mood.
另一个欧洲人到来的证据是马匹；这种动物对澳大利亚的环境来说是非常陌生的。
Another image that is evidence of European arrival is that of horses; an animal that would have been very alien to the Australian landscape.
如你所知，我们一直在研究新西兰毛利人所习惯做的不同种类的艺术和工艺——至少在18世纪欧洲人到来之前是这样。
As you know, we've been looking at different kinds of art and craft that were practised by the Maori people of New Zealand—at least before the Europeans began to arrive in the 18th century.
随着更多欧洲人到来，他们带来了大量欧洲以外未曾存在过的昆虫和动物传染病。
As more Europeans followed, they brought a plethora of insects and animal-borne diseases that had not previously existed outside Europe.
即使在欧洲人到来之后，这些部落仍固守著它们古老的信仰。
The tribe cleave to their old belief even after the European arrive.
即使在欧洲人到来之后，这些部落仍固守着它们古老的信仰。
The tribes clove to their old beliefs even after the Europeans arrived.
到来之前欧洲人，费城地区的位置Lenape(特拉华州)印度村庄Shackamaxon。
Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Philadelphia area was the location of the Lenape (Delaware) Indian village Shackamaxon.
到来之前欧洲人，费城地区的位置Lenape(特拉华州)印度村庄Shackamaxon。
Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Philadelphia area was the location of the Lenape (Delaware) Indian village Shackamaxon.
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