BBC | 《南太平洋》- 漂流者 02

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More than twice the width of the Atlantic Ocean,

南太平洋宽度是大西洋的两倍

the South Pacific is 10,000 miles wide.

10,000英里。

Many of the pioneers who made it to the most easterly islands

许多开拓者抵达最东部的岛屿

set off from its far-western corner.

从极西地区。

And, for most, New Guinea was the launch pad.

对多数人，新几内亚是出发地。

Three times the size of Britain,

面积是英国的三倍

this is the largest tropical island in the world

世界上最大的热带岛屿

and the richest in animal life

有着极丰富多样的动物

with some truly eye-catching residents.

它们定居在这里，吸引着游客的眼球。

Like this Goldie's Bird of paradise.

像这种Goldie天堂鸟。

Never filmed before,

从未被拍过，

Goldie's are just one of New Guinea's 38 species of bird of paradise,Goldie

天堂鸟是新几内亚38中天堂鸟的一种

all famed for their spectacular plumage.

以绚丽的羽毛闻名于世。

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