纳弗沙岛 meaning in English

navassa island

The united states congress quickly placed the island under american jurisdiction based on the guano islands act of 1856
美国国会很快根据1856年的鸟粪岛法案，把纳弗沙岛纳入美国管辖。
Except the declaration was disputed by the island ' s nearest neighbor , haiti , which has claimed navassa since its independence in 1804
但对这项声明，纳弗沙岛最近的邻邦海地提出异议，海地在纳弗沙岛1804年宣布独立时就声张主权。
Perhaps we should celebrate the sesquicentennial by just giving it back ? to haiti , or an international trust or the state of nature itself
或许我们庆祝150周年纪念，应该把纳弗沙岛还给海地，或交给国际托管，或保留自然状态本身。
Navassa , its enormous limestone cliffs rising straight out of the sea , is the oldest continuous overseas possession of the united states , older than guantanamo , the virgin islands , hawaii , and alaska
纳弗沙岛上巨大的石灰岩悬崖耸立海面上，是美国在海外持续拥有的最古老岛屿，比关达那摩、维京岛、夏威夷和阿拉斯加还要古老。