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1·When the Europeans arrived, Rapa Nui was grassland, with only a few scrawny trees.

当欧洲人到达时，拉帕努伊还是一片草原，只有几棵瘦骨嶙峋的树。

2·Whichever is the case, there are surely some valuable lessons which the world at large can learn from the story of Rapa Nui.

不管怎样，拉帕努伊的故事中总有一些宝贵的经验值得全世界学习。

3·High season on Rapa Nui is the Southern Hemisphere summer—January to March.

拉帕努伊岛的旅游旺季是南半球的夏季——一月到三月。

4·It's miraculous that Polynesian peoples ever reached Rapa Nui in the first place.

波利尼西亚人起初能到达拉帕·努伊岛真是太神奇了。

5·He had complete script control and final cut over rapa nui and he made mistakes.

他对《复活岛》剧本有绝对的控制权，对该片有最后的删剪权，但结果他出了许多差错。

6·The people of the island were called Rapa Nui and no one knows where they came from and where they vanished.

这岛上的人叫拉伯努伊，没有人知道他们是从哪来又消失到那里去了。

7·That culture reached its zenith during the tenth to 16th centuries, when the Rapa Nui carved and erected some 900 moai across the island.

这种文化在十世纪到十六世纪达到了顶峰，当拉帕努伊人在岛上雕刻和竖立起了900个摩埃巨石像时。

8·But a new theory suggests the Rapa Nui were powerless to prevent their downfall, for when they arrived on this island, they were not alone.

然而，一个新理论认为拉帕努伊人根本无力阻止衰落，因为他们抵达小岛时，还带着伴。

9·Understandably this version of Easter Island's history remains controversial because it suggests the Rapa Nui were incredibly short-sighted.

这个版本的复活节岛历史仍然具有争议性，这可以理解，因为如果这个版本是真的，那就意味着拉帕努伊人太鼠目寸光了。

10·The effort to construct these monuments and move them around the island must have been considerable-but no one knows exactly why the Rapa Nui people undertook such a task.

必定需要相当大的努力才能建成这些遗迹并在岛上将它们四处移动。但是没有人知道到底拉帕努伊人为何要承担这样的任务。