有一天，有消息说这岛要沉入海底，于是，大伙儿纷纷造船离去。
One day word got around that the island would sink, so all constructed boats and left.
因为这岛只有三英里长和四分之一英里宽，我们很快便到达了目的地。
Soon we arrived at the place, because the island was only three miles long and a quarter of a mile wide.
我是座小小岛，容易满足的小岛……不担心我这岛居民太少……懂的人懂得就好。
I never worry about the small population on my island... I only need those who know me to know me.
很久很久以前，在一遥远的小岛上生活着一些愉快的人民，这岛就是在西太平洋的瑙鲁。
Very long a long time ago, living on one distant isle a few happy people, this island is in namely on the west Pacific Nauru.
这岛，在哪里土著居民一旦进来用独木舟去搜集食物，现在禁止进入几乎全部游客以保护巢窝中的野生动植物。
The island where Aborigines once came in outrigger canoes to gather food is now off-limits to most visitors to protect the nesting wildlife.
充满着椰子树种植于1881年，这岛有丰富的椰子蟹群和非本土的波利尼西亚的鼠群，被一个健康的珊瑚礁包围。
Covered with coconut trees planted in 1881, the island has abundant coconut crabs and non-native Polynesian rats, and is surrounded by a healthy coral reef.
这两座岛之间的桥是上海最长的一座桥。
The bridge between the two islands is the longest one in Shanghai.
这加剧了人们对于福岛附近地区生产的牛奶、蔬菜和海鲜的安全性的担忧。
This has added to fears about the safety of milk, vegetables and seafood found near the reactor.
在2008年宾薛得勒曾前来侦查要考察的地点，那时他是第一个涉足这满布裂缝的松岛冰川舌的人。
Bindschadler scouted locations for the expedition in 2008, when he became the first person to set foot on the crevasse-riddled Pine Island Glacier tongue.
最后还有史坦登岛，这最小的行政区仍保有纽约市往昔的风貌，包括一座农场在内！
Finally, Staten Island, the smallest borough, still affords a look at what New York used to be like, including a farm!
2007年，通常横跨在格林兰岛和埃尔斯米尔岛之间的内尔斯海峡上的冰拱未能形成，这给了海冰从北冰洋流逝的一个额外路径。
Arches of ice that usually span Nares Strait, between Greenland and Ellesmere Island, failed to form in 2007, giving sea ice an additional exit route from the Arctic.
俄罗斯海军在距佛得角300英里，塞内加尔以西的一处岛群拦截了这艘货船。三周前该船失踪并引发了国际骚动。
The Russian Navy intercepted the Arctic Sea 300 miles off Cape Verde, a group of islands west of Senegal, three weeks after it vanished and sparked international intrigue.
1996年，小肯尼迪与卡罗琳·贝赛特在坎伯兰岛秘密成婚，此后这处僻静的堰洲岛才得以名声大震。
The secluded barrier island gained fame after serving as the location of the secret wedding of John F. Kennedy, Jr., and Carolyn Bessette in 1996.
1998年至2008年间在新几内亚岛约有43个新的爬行动物被发现：这包括5种蛇，37个新种蜥蜴和软壳鳖。
Some 43 new reptile species were discovered on new Guinea between 1998-2008: this includes 5 snakes, 37 new lizard species and a soft-shelled turtle.
1998年至2008年间在新几内亚岛约有43个新的爬行动物被发现：这包括5种蛇，37个新种蜥蜴和软壳鳖。
Some 43 new reptile species were discovered on new Guinea between 1998-2008: this includes 5 snakes 37 new lizard species and a soft-shelled turtle.
这艘船现在停靠在西爪哇岛，船上的乘客拒绝上岸。
Now moored in West Java, its passengers are refusing to disembark.
这其中包括了前医生彰牧野，他在2006年讲述了在菲律宾棉兰老岛驻扎期间，他被命令对战犯进行人体实验。
They include Akira Makino, a former doctor who in 2006 said he had been ordered to conduct experiments on condemned men while stationed on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.
圣皮埃尔和密克隆岛并不是法国给这奇妙世界贡献出的唯一一出地理闹剧。
And St Pierre et Miquelon aren't France's only contribution to the fascinating world of geopolitical farce.
他们还说福岛核电站三个反应堆里的3%的燃料已经遭到严重损坏，这意味着这些反应堆已经部分熔化了。
They also said that 3 per cent of the fuel in three of the reactors at the Fukushima plant had been severely damaged, suggesting those reactor cores have partially melted down.
阴霾的天空下，船艇向那里开进，来自海洋的黑暗侵袭不止，使访者无尽恐惧，这感觉如同驶向金刚岛似的。
We approach it by boat through lowering skies, and the feeling is something like the approach to King Kong's island: Looming in gloom from the sea, it fills the visitor with dread.
明星及运动员们纷纷购买位于迪拜朱美拉棕榈岛(一个伸入海湾的高档住宅区)上的别墅，据悉，这其中就有大卫·贝克汉姆和布拉德·皮特。
David Beckham and Brad Pitt are believed to be among the celebrities and sportsmen who bought villas in Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, a luxury development that juts out into the Gulf.
这和我最近到巴厘岛讨论全球气候变化议程之行十分契合。
Indeed it fits well with my recent visit to Bali dealing with the global climate change agenda.
菲海上警卫队曾收到这艘船的信号，说她的引擎出现问题，正漂流在布延岛海岸。
The coastguard received a signal saying the ship had engine trouble and that it had run aground just off the island of Sibuyan.
福岛某些地方的核污染可以按豪希沃特/小时来计算，“这很危险。” 参与制定核政策的某官员说道。
Radiation in some parts of Fukushima city can be measured in the millisieverts per hour—a dangerous level, says an official dealing with nuclear policy.
这并不意味着在温度上升几度的情况下，格陵兰岛不会引发海平面的上升。
It does not mean that Greenland will not contribute to increased sea level rise if temperatures increase by a few degrees.
这日子对我们来说很幸运，我们都没特意选择婚期，只是订了一个去巴厘岛旅行结婚的套餐，没有来宾，甚至连家属都没请。
The date's been pretty lucky for us. We didn't even choose our wedding date, we just booked a wedding package holiday to Bali on our own, no guests, we didn't even invite our families!
2008年，中年商人哈梅施·普尼的为了躲债把自己锁进了“无主之地”堡垒。这栋综合楼位于英国怀特岛附近的索伦特海峡。
In 2008, a middle-aged businessman named Harmesh Pooni fended off his creditors by locking himself inside No man's Land Fort, a complex in the Solent straight near the Isle of Wight.
2008年，中年商人哈梅施·普尼的为了躲债把自己锁进了“无主之地”堡垒。这栋综合楼位于英国怀特岛附近的索伦特海峡。
In 2008, a middle-aged businessman named Harmesh Pooni fended off his creditors by locking himself inside No man's Land Fort, a complex in the Solent straight near the Isle of Wight.
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