第1页共7页编号：时间：2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟页码：第1页共7页（旅游英语）环球之旅—夏威夷Hawaii夏威夷州，位于太平洋中部，由夏威夷群岛组成，1900年成为美国领土，1959年被纳为美国第五十个州，位于瓦胡岛上的檀香山是该州的首府及最大城市。Whitesandybeaches,palms(n.棕榈树),swayed(v.摇摆,摇动)bythelightoceanbreeze(n.微风),crystalclear(极其透明的；非常清澈的)water,andlush(adj.葱翠的；繁茂的)tropicalblooming(热带开花植物).Endlesssummerdaysbathedinsunshine.Isthisyourideaofparadise(天堂)?WelcometoHawaii!Whetheryou'relookingtorelax,practicesportsortravelandexplore,Hawaiihasalottooffer.Onthesewonderfulislandsthereisanopportunitytospendtimewithgreatpleasureforeveryone:goodwaves(n.波浪，海浪)allaroundtheyearforsurfers,constantwindsforwindsurfers(n.风帆冲浪者),picturesque(adj.如画的；生动的；独特的)anddiverseunderwaterworldfordiversandbeautyoftropicsfornaturelovers.OahuHawaii瓦胡岛,夏威夷群岛的主岛Oahuisthethirdlargestandthemostdeveloped.LikeotherislandsofHawaii,Oahuisthetip(n.顶,尖端)ofanunderwatermountain.Theislandisroughlyshapedlikeanelephant'shead.Oahuisnotthelargest,but第2页共7页第1页共7页编号：时间：2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟页码：第2页共7页themainislandofHawaii.Itisthemostpopulatedislandandhostsfivemillionvisitorsayear.Honolulu(檀香山,美国夏威夷州的首府),thecapitalofHawaiiissituatedhereonOahu.Honoluluboasts(v.包含；有)about80%ofthepopulationofHawaii.Honoluluplaysroleofbusiness,commercialandculturalcenterofHawaii.OahuHawaiitourismiscentredalmostexclusivelyaroundWaikikiBeach(怀基基海滩).Over90%ofOahuhotelsarelocatedhere.WaikikiisfamousforthebestsurfingwavesonOahuIsland.Themajorityoftheisland'sattractionsareconcentrated(v.集中)aroundthisurbanarea.Hawaiiisalsofamousforthemostchallengingandscenicgolfcourses<高尔夫球场>(thereareabout36ofthemonOahuHawaiiIsland).StretchingintoRainforestMountains,throughtheisland'scentralplateau(n.高原)andalonggoldenbeaches,Oahu'scoursesprovidesplendid(adj.壮丽的,辉煌的)sceneryandsomeofthemostchallengingholesinthenation.MauiHawaii毛伊岛,夏威夷群岛中的第二大岛MauiisthesecondlargestislandintheHawaiianIslandchain(夏威夷群岛).ThenicknameofMauiis"TheValleyIsland"becausetheislandisformedbytwoparallelandnowdormantvolcanoes(休眠火山)withavalleybetweenthem.ThewesternsectionofMauiHawaiiissituatedtheworld'slargestvolcano,Haleakala(10,029feet).AsthemiddleislandofHawaii,MauiwasthecenterofHawaiianroyalty(n.皇室).Throughtheyears,ithasalsoservedasabaseforChristianmissionaries,aportofcallforwhalingvessels,andthesiteofHawaii'smostproductivesugarcane(甘蔗)andpineapple(菠萝)第3页共7页第2页共7页编号：时间：2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟页码：第3页共7页plantations(n.种植园).NowadaysMauiisthemostdevelopedoftheHawaiianIslands.Ithaseverythingforperfectvacation:accommodation(n.膳宿)foreverytaste,frombudget(n.预算)hotelstoluxurious(adj.豪华的)resorts(n.度假胜地),gorgeous(adj.宜人的；爽快的)beaches,nightlife(n.夜生活)andentertainment.KauaiHawaii考爱岛，位于瓦胡岛西北部Enchanting(adj.迷人的；醉人的)beautyofcascading(v.成瀑布落下)emerald(adj.翠绿色的)mountains,uncrowdedsandybeachesandspectacular(adj.引人入胜的,壮观的)waterfalls--thatisKauaiHawaii.Kauaiissorichlygreenandflourishingthatit'snicknamed"TheGardenIsland".Nearlyhalftheislandisaprotectedconservationarea(保留地区),andmuchoftherestisrural.KauaiisconsideredtobetheHawaii'soldestisland.I...
