世界城市览胜Majuro(马绍尔群岛)

1、世界城市览胜 Majuro 马绍尔群岛Marshallese CraftsMajuro 马朱罗，马绍尔群岛共和国首都 ， a 30-mile-long atoll 环状珊瑚岛、环礁 ， is the captial and main urban center of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Almost half the Marshall Islands present population of around 60，000live in Majuro. Along with administrative offices and tourist

2、 amenities ， the citys attractions include a relatively pristine stretch of beach called Laura.The atoll has 57 small islets 小岛， the largest of which are connected by a single 55 kilometre stretch of paved road ， making Majuro appear to be one long， narrow island.Robert Louis Stevenson called the at

3、oll the Pearl of the Pacific when he visited in 1889 ， but its a far less pristine Majuro that one sees today.Majuro is the most Westernized西化、欧化 of theatMarshall Islands ， but theres still a lot that can be learned about life in the islands from a visit. You can grasp what its like to live on a rib

4、bon of land so narrow that as often as not you can see the ocean on both sides. By visiting Laura Village the westernmost end 最西端 of the mainland ， you can find a rural lifestyle somewhat similar to that of the outer islands. While there ， make use of the islands best beach and Majuro Peace Park ， a

5、 memorial built by the Japanese and dedicated to those who died in the East Pacific during WWII.Named for an 18th century British sea captain， theMarshall Islands consist of 29 atolls and five coral islands珊瑚岛 that are equal to Washington ， D.C.， in terms of land area ， yet scattered over 780 ， 000

6、square miles of the Central Pacific Ocean. U.S. forces wrested control of the Marshall Islands from Japan toward the end of World War II， and subsequentlyconducted nuclear weapons tests on the Enewetak and Bikini atolls. The Kwajalein atoll still hosts a US ballistic missile弹道导弹 test range.The Marsh

7、all Islands economy is based on farming，fishing especially tuna 金枪鱼 for sushi 寿司， and tourism. Coconut products account for 90 percent of the nations export volume.Marshallese society has always been stratified阶层分明， and despite increasing Westernization and the introduction of a moneyed economy 金钱经济

8、， social status still comes as much from ones kinship血统关系 as it does from ones own achievements. Chiefs continue to wield a great deal of authority over land ownership and usage.Food cultivation on the islands has always been catch as catch can 千方百计，用尽一切方法 。 Fish and seafood provide the bulk of the

9、nonvegetable dishes， with tuna astaple of the catch. On land ， breadfruit ， coconut ， arrowroot ， yams ， taro and pumpkins are the traditional mealtime mainstays. With the increasing Westernization of the Pacific，North American junk food垃圾食品、无营养食品 has beenincreasingly dominating more traditional sta

10、ples； on the risetoo are the related health problems of obesity， diabetes ，highblood-pressure and alcoholism.One craft once common in the Marshall Islandsbutgrowing less so is canoe building. The walap canoes of old could reach a length of 100ft30m and carry up to 40people ， with supplies for open-s

11、ea voyages that could last more than a month. The smaller and faster tipnol was used mainly for fishing inside the lagoons ， while the korkor ， a small outrigger sometimes fitted with a sail， was also usedwithin the lagoons.Marshallese and English are both official languages of the islands and are c

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