人们把发现夏威夷的功劳归于库克。
夏威夷的物价常常比美国大陆高。
Prices are often higher in Hawaii than in the continental United States.
夏威夷是冲浪运动的发源地。
这本书以一段对夏威夷的冗长描述作结。
花园饭店的菜肴以夏威夷地区的烹饪风格为基础。
这是本世纪袭击夏威夷最猛烈的暴风雨。它夷平了甘蔗种植园，也摧毁了家园。
The storm was the most powerful to hit Hawaii this century. It levelled sugar plantations and destroyed homes.
太平洋夏威夷群岛的火山是盾状火山。
The volcanoes in the Hawaii islands, in the Pacific Ocean are shield volcanoes.
然而，夏威夷土著人的要求却不一致。
However, the Hawaiian natives are not united in their demands.
夏威夷群岛提供了一个非常有益的答案。
瓦努阿图共和国位于夏威夷和澳大利亚之间。
观星者曾经是夏威夷社会中最受敬重的群体。
Star watchers were among the most esteemed members of Hawaiian society.
夏威夷群岛提供了一个非常有建设性的答案。
可悲的是，夏威夷如今的天文学发展并非一帆风顺。
夏威夷的土著少数民族要求对自己的事务拥有更大程度的主权。
Hawaii's native minority is demanding a greater degree of sovereignty over its own affairs.
在很短的时间内，被子植物就覆盖了夏威夷许多原本光秃秃的土地。
In a surprisingly short time, angiosperms filled many of the land areas on Hawaii that had been bare.
比如，考虑到太平洋板块的当前位置，夏威夷位于太平洋热点之上。
For example, given the current position of the Pacific Plate, Hawaii is above the Pacific Ocean hot spot.
夏威夷文化不是历史的遗迹；它是一种如今正在经历复兴的鲜活文化。
Hawaiian culture is not a relic of the past; it is a living culture undergoing a renaissance today.
一些生物学家称，海洋洋流和空气气流是植物种子传播到夏威夷的原因。
Some biologists argue that ocean and air currents are responsible for the transport of plant seeds to Hawaii.
埃拉不可能出现在上周日纽约的车祸现场，当时她正和我一起在夏威夷旅行。
Ella couldn't have appeared at the car crash scene in New York last Sunday; she was travelling with me in Hawaii then.
夏威夷岛链的自然历史清楚地显示了太平洋板块在一个固定的羽流上的运动。
The natural history of the Hawaiian island chain clearly shows the movement of the Pacific plate over a fixed plume.
但是，如果赋予夏威夷土著人更大的自治权，这将适用于多少人还不太清楚。
But if Hawaiian natives are given greater autonomy, it is far from clear how many people this will apply to.
最近的一个岛屿是夏威夷岛，它位于这条岛链的末端，现在位于火山源头的上方。
The most recent island, Hawaii, would be at the end of the chain and is now over the volcanic source.
1979年，夏威夷大岛的基拉韦厄火山喷发出岩浆，一株梯蕨从裂缝中钻了出来。
A ladder fern springs from a crack in the 1979 lava flows from Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii.
然而，凭借着绝对数量，苔藓和蕨类植物到达了夏威夷群岛，存活并且繁衍了下来。
By force of sheer numbers, however, the mosses and ferns reached Hawaii, survived, and multiplied.
1897年，夏威夷最后一位在位君主利留卡拉尼女王写道：“古代夏威夷人是天文学家。”
"The ancient Hawaiians were astronomers," wrote Queen Liliuokalani, Hawaii's last reigning monarch, in 1897.
当夏威夷群岛从大约500万年前开始以火山的形式出现在海面上时，它们远离其他陆地板块。
When the Hawaiian Islands emerged from the sea as volcanoes, starting about five million years ago, they were far removed from other landmasses.
有那些座落于有不断从地底深处上涌岩浆的单独“热点” 之上的火山，就像夏威夷的火山一样。
There are those which sit over isolated 'hotspots' of upwelling magma from deep in the earth, like the volcanoes of Hawaii.
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