They built a clubhouse on a piece of land that had separated from the main island.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

We know that the first colony that the Greeks established was in the Bay of Naples on the island of Ischia.

我们知道希腊建立的第一个殖民地,是在那不勒斯湾的伊斯基亚岛

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Well, that's what we see for the first time in the Aegean area on the island of Crete.

在爱琴海地区的,克里特岛上

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You can smell the ocean on the soft warm wind that blows across the island.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

In the Odyssey,you remember Odysseus finds himself on the island of the Cyclops, those one-eyed monsters, and what is it about them that make them so monstrous, so inhuman from the perspective of the Homeric heroes?

还记得《奥德赛》中的奥德修斯,在独眼怪居住的岛上遇到的那些怪物,为什么这些独眼怪在荷马式英雄的眼中,是那么丑陋,那么残忍

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There,he saw giant tortoises and noted that the reptiles were different on each island.

VOA: special.2009.02.25

Not long after that, the Captain married Trudy Braxton who lived on the island.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

The very top of the wire drawing represents the only part of the ocean landscape that can be seen on the surface of the water: It is Bouvet Island, one of the most isolated islands in the world.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

An earthquake off Java in 2006 triggered a tsunami that killed about 600 people on the island's southern coast.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

But he added that U.S.policies to force change on the island, including an economic embargo, have failed to bring about democracy.

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

Leone was hit hard by the tsunami. Last Tuesday, the usually peaceful ocean surged into a mountain of water that swept through the scenic seaside village, on the southwest side of the main island.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

"The Cuban people are not free." Numerous other leaders expressed hope for sustained dialogue between the United States and Cuba that will lead to normalized relations, while addressing human rights and political reform on the island.

VOA: standard.2009.04.19

The 31-year-old claims he was handcuffed and hooded,and put on a so-called rendition flight to Egypt that he and others believe refueled for 30 minutes on the British island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.

VOA: standard.2009.07.28

"Well we are talking approximately about 99 square miles, and its sovereign base area which is land which is effectively governed by the UK and has an on-island administration that acts on behalf of the Queen in managing and governing that land,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.11