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maori n.(pl. Maoris) (新西蘭的)毛利人;毛利語...

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Castle - hughes captured the world ' s heart for her role in the million “ whale rider “ as a youngster determined to defy her grand - father and lead her maori tribe 卡斯特休伊斯在耗資500萬美元的影片鯨騎士中扮演了一個決心反抗祖父領導毛利部落斗爭的年輕人,正是這個角色讓全世界為之心動。

An overview of new zealand ( or aotearoa , the maori name for new zealand ? meaning land of the long white cloud ) is situated in the south pacific ocean 2 , 000 kilometres south - east of australia 新西蘭在毛利語中有“白云之鄉“的美稱,她位于南太平洋與同在南半球的澳大利亞相隔2000公里。

English and maori are the two official languages . english is more widely spoken , though the maori language , for so long on the decline , is now making a comeback 英語和毛利語是新西蘭的兩種官方語言。英語使用得更為廣泛,不過毛利語在經歷了很長一段時間的下降趨勢后,目前正在復蘇。

One dove sat on the ground , only flying away after the coffin lid had been closed - seen by maori mourners as a sign of the reluctance of their queen to leave them 其中一只白鴿直到棺蓋完全被蓋上后才拔地而飛。看到這一幕的毛利追悼者們認為這表示他們的女王不愿離他們而去。

The maoris of new zealand still talk about arriving long ago from a sinking island called hawaiki a vast and mountainous place on the other side of the water 新西蘭的毛利人還會談到自己是很久之前從一塊叫零威其的沉沒大陸而來,那是在水的另一面的一塊遼闊和多山的地方。

The mountains at the heart of the park have cultural and religious significance for the maori people and symbolize the spiritual links between this community and its environment 地處公園中心的群山對毛利人具有文化和宗教意義,象征著毛利人社會與外界環境的精神聯系。

It is a center established by the mormons and seven polynesian tribes are presen ted including samoa , maori , fiji , hawaii , tonga , tahiti and marquises islands . the tribes a 游客可搭乘獨木舟游覽薩摩亞毛利斐濟夏威夷東加大溪地瑟基瑟七個村落,參觀各族的

The writer presents maori ' s uplifting take under pressing topics such as death in a down to earth manner , while managing to steer clear a tear jerking sentimentality 作者展示了毛利人面對諸如死亡這類嚴肅話題時的務實態度,也處理好了傷感情緒。

A young maori girl raised with maori culture as her basis is about to enter a foreign environment with little understanding of their culture nor they of hers 紐西蘭的毛利人和世界上很多地方的原住民一樣,常常在現代社會里偶爾會覺得迷失了自己。

By 1840 about 2000 europeans , mainly british , had come to settle in new zealand and the maori signed an agreement with these settlers 到1840年,大約有兩千歐洲人,其中主要是英國人,就已經在新西蘭定居了,毛利人跟這些定居者簽訂了一份協議。

By 1840 about 2000 europeans , mainly british , had come to settle in new zealand and the maori signed an agreement with these settlers 到1840年,大約有2000歐洲人,主要是英國人,來到新西蘭定居,毛利人與這些定居者簽訂了一個協定。

The boyds show pride for their native new zealand by participating in a ceremonial maori friendship dance during the convention opener 白義德藉由參加國際扶輪年會第一個節目,毛利人友誼儀式的舞蹈展現對他們的家鄉紐西蘭感到自豪。

In ancient japan they signified social status and in new zealand the maori people differentiated members of different tribes by their tattoos 在古日本,它象征著社會地位,而在新西蘭毛利人則通過他們的紋身來區分不同部落的成員。

Ethnic composition : almost entirely maori who are a branch of polynesia and close in language and tradition to the new zealand maori 民族:幾乎全為毛利人,語言及傳統習慣都與新西蘭的毛利人相近,同為波利尼西亞人的一個分支。

“ in the maori worldview we believe that everything is connected , so that tuatara are part of our whakapapa ? our genealogy , “ paine added “在毛利人的世界觀里,世上萬物皆相關,所以大蜥蜴也是我們的家族成員,是我們的家人。 ”

Saving the tuatara is a matter of pride among new zealand ' s indigenous groups . the animals are revered by the maori as a taonga , or treasure 拯救大蜥蜴在新西蘭土著部落里是一件榮耀的事情。這種動物被毛利人視寶貴財富。

Tuheitia paki , eldest son of the late queen te ata , wore his mother ' s feather cloak as he was named the new maori king in the village of ngaruawahia 女王提阿泰的長子圖赫提亞巴奇身穿母親的皮斗篷在納羅瓦希亞鎮登基

At the formal ascension or “ raising up “ ceremony , he tapped on his head with the same bible used to crown the last six maori monarchs 在正式登基儀式中,他用來輕觸頭部的圣經正是前六位毛利君王加冕時候使用過的。

Most schools in new zealand teach in englishg , but some schools teach in maori . most schools ask students to wear school uniforms 新西蘭大多數學校教英語,但是一些學校教毛利語。大多數學校要求學生穿校服。