The Cook Islands

The main Cook Islands language is Rarotongan Maori.

通用库克群岛毛利语。

Captain James Cook took possession of the islands in 1769.

詹姆斯库克船长于1769年占领了这些岛屿.

The islands do have something of a storied past, and since they were first discovered in 1772 they have been visited by a number of different biologists and explorers, including Captain James Cook, who made a brief stop on the archipelago in 1776.

过去，在这个岛上还发生过一些故事。从1772年人们首次登岛至今，已经有一大批不同的生物学家和探险家踏上这片土地，其中就包括詹姆斯·库克船长。詹姆斯曾经于1776年在该群岛短暂停留。

The Cook Islands are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand.

库克岛是与新西兰有自由往来的自治国家。

The Department of port administration in American Samoa said last week it was awaiting approval from the US Coast Guard for a local vessel, the MV sili, to sail to Pukapuka in the cook islands.

美属萨摩亚港口管理部表示上周他们正在等待美国海岸警卫队为本地的一艘船只的许可，以便前往普卡普卡岛。

The2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was the fifth time the Cook Islands had competed since its first participation in the1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

1988年的汉城夏季奥运是库克岛第一次参加奥运。2004年雅典夏季奥运会是库克岛第五次参加的奥运会。

The Cook Islands community is intricately woven often with large extended families living in a single house, or collection of houses.

库克岛社区交织分布着很多居住在一所大房子的大家庭。

The Cook Islands has close ties with the New Zealand education system and basically has the same curriculum.

库克岛与新西兰的教育系统有着深深的联系，基本上课程相同。

The Cook Islands has fifteen islands in the group spread over a vast area in the South Pacific.

库克岛共有15个岛，分散在南太平洋的广阔海域上。

The Cook Islands are the epitome of the South Seas tropical hideaway.

库克群岛是南太平洋充满热带风情与世隔绝的典范.

With or without the presence of the mei-yu front, the eclipse path is embedded in a humid and unstable airmass from India to the Cook Islands.

无论梅雨锋是否出现，日食路径上从印度到库克群岛都被潮湿的不稳定气团笼罩。

Captain James Cook took possession of the islands in1769 and from that time British people started to settle in New Zealand.

詹姆斯？库克船长在1769年占据了新西兰，从此英国人开始在此定居。

Nauru and the Cook Islands, also found in the South Pacific Ocean, come in second and third places with 71 per cent and 63 per cent of the population obese.

南太平洋的瑙鲁和库克群岛分别排在第二和第三，其肥胖人口比例分别为71%和63%。

Therefore, there is the expectation that all children in the Cook Islands have access to and complete, at least ten years of basic education.

因此，所有的孩子被预期至少用10年完成基本学业。

Christian ( majority of populace are members of the Cook Islands Christian Church)

基督教（库克岛大部分人信基督教）

In the context of economic activity and government administration, the Cook Islands can be divided into 3 regions; Rarotonga, the southern group and the northern group.

基于经济活动和政府行政管理上，库克岛被分成3个区域；加，南集团和北集团。