Only after the Polynesians arrived did those forests disappear.

直到波利尼西亚人到达后，这些森林才消失。

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One important way the Polynesians had for orienting themselves was by using zenith stars.

波利尼西亚人确定方位的一个重要方法是通过天顶星。

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After this remote Pacific island was settled by the Polynesians, it remained isolated for centuries.

在波利尼西亚人定居后，这个偏远的太平洋岛屿几个世纪以来一直与世隔绝。

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The most pressing is this: How do the Polynesians cook now?

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It may be that the Polynesians, having just crossed two thousand miles of the Pacific in a fleet of outrigger canoes, were too exhausted to think about making cooking pots.

NEWYORKER: A Fork of One��s Own

This is the way early Polynesians first conquered this seemingly endless world of water that is punctuated by lumps of volcanic rock and coral.

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