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Definition of Micronesian in English: Micronesianadjective mʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːzj(ə)nmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːʒ(ə)n Relating to Micronesia, its people, or their languages. (与)密克罗尼西亚(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚人(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚诸语言(有关)的 Example sentencesExamples - The remoteness of the islands and the sparsity of the population makes Yap one of the last bastions for true Micronesian culture, unsullied by outside influences.
- In this very large family there are more than a thousand languages - including Polynesian, Melanesian, and Micronesian languages and others as far north as Formosa, but not the Papuan languages of New Guinea.
- Palauans participated in the wide-ranging Micronesian trade system, with some interaction with Malay traders.
- Who could forget Jim Bolger and Cook Islands Premier Geoffrey Henry singing ‘Danny Boy’ under a Micronesian moon, or Bob Hawke savaging the media while wife Hazel sat calmly knitting among the reporters?
- But he also noted that Micronesian breadfruit has its own unique characteristics.
- In preparation for an assault on the Philippines, and ultimately on Japan itself, during 1943, the Pacific campaign was largely focused on the painstaking conquest of the Japanese-controlled Micronesian islands.
- Only recently, as Poyer and Kiste make clear, has Micronesian anthropology begun to consider transnational issues and cultures that transcend the always ambiguous borders of Micronesia.
- Japan seized control of the Micronesian islands in 1914, and ruled them until the end of World War II.
- After the war, the Marianas were folded into the American-administered Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, along with other Micronesian islands, such as Palau and Yap.
- Yes, Sydney train stations were crawling with cops after information on four Micronesian men with - wait for it - bags!
- Marriage unions that create family alliances and concentrate land, wealth, and status, such as preferential cross-cousin marriage, are favored in many Micronesian societies.
- The second PC separates the Polynesian outlier from the true Polynesian populations and the Micronesian population from the Melanesian ones.
- Palau is an extremely beautiful Micronesian nation tucked away in a corner of the West Pacific close to Philippines.
- Best of all, I have a drinking permit for the Micronesian island of Kosrae.
- In 1974 Johannes came from the United States to the Micronesian island archipelago of Palau.
- Slikas et al. performed a phylogenetic analysis for several Micronesian white-eyes, but did not investigate the position of white-eyes among sylvioids.
- Nauruan is classified as a Micronesian language but does not fit easily within subgroupings of Austronesian languages.
- Economic self-sufficiency and the survival of the many cultures are two of the major problems facing Micronesian countries.
- The high rates of diabetes among Pi ma Indians, Micronesian Nauruans and Australian Aborigines have confirmed his predictions.
- The idea grew out of an effort to save highly endangered Micronesian kingfishers in Guam, where many bird species had been decimated by a brown snake invasion.
noun mʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːzj(ə)nmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˈniːʒ(ə)n 1A native of Micronesia. 密克罗尼西亚人 Example sentencesExamples - Greetings among many Micronesians are equivalent to the English ‘welcome.’
- Not because I love Americans, but simply because I don't hate Americans, like I don't hate the French, Canadians, Brits, Saudis, Jordanians, Micronesians, etc.
- Micronesians sought and designed their own destinies without outside assistance.
- We know for instance, that from the 17th to the 18th centuries, Micronesians from Kiribati and the Caroline Islands were often found in Melanesia and Philippines.
- College-educated Micronesians often take their talents elsewhere, contributing to what has been called the region's ‘brain drain.’
- It is comprised predominantly of Melanesians with the rest of the population consisting of Polynesians, Micronesians, and small pockets of Chinese and Europeans.
- Fading Micronesians have been known to describe a bustling, skyscraper-filled metropolis.
- The island populations of the Pacific Ocean have historically been divided, on the basis of geography and culture, into Polynesians, Micronesians, and Melanesians.
- Inhabited by Micronesians when sighted by the Spanish in the 16th century, the largest island group was named the Gilbert Islands in the 1820s by the Russian hydrographer Krusenstern.
- Without a doubt, the Micronesians and Polynesians were the world's first great navigators.
- Three populations are definitely outside of those four clusters: the Khanty from northwestern Siberia, the Micronesians, and the Nasioi Melanesians.
- The largest and longest standing community was then Filipinos (2,654 workers and their dependents), followed by other Asians, Americans, other Micronesians and Pacific islanders.
- The ancestors of the Micronesians settled the Caroline Islands over 4,000 years ago.
- A true test of presidency would be to champion the right to self-determination of Puerto Ricans, Filipinos, Micronesians, Samoans, and others directly affected by American imperial policies.
- For example, Hutchins showed that the preliterate Micronesians employed an abstract navigational system that used the stars symbolically.
- Micronesians arrived from the South Pacific between 200 and 500 AD and have a strong traditional culture.
2mass noun The group of Austronesian languages spoken in Micronesia. 密克罗尼西亚语群(属澳斯特罗尼西亚语族) Definition of Micronesian in US English: Micronesianadjective Relating to Micronesia, its people, or their languages. (与)密克罗尼西亚(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚人(有关)的;(与)密克罗尼西亚诸语言(有关)的 Example sentencesExamples - Best of all, I have a drinking permit for the Micronesian island of Kosrae.
- In preparation for an assault on the Philippines, and ultimately on Japan itself, during 1943, the Pacific campaign was largely focused on the painstaking conquest of the Japanese-controlled Micronesian islands.
- Nauruan is classified as a Micronesian language but does not fit easily within subgroupings of Austronesian languages.
- Palauans participated in the wide-ranging Micronesian trade system, with some interaction with Malay traders.
- In 1974 Johannes came from the United States to the Micronesian island archipelago of Palau.
- The high rates of diabetes among Pi ma Indians, Micronesian Nauruans and Australian Aborigines have confirmed his predictions.
- The idea grew out of an effort to save highly endangered Micronesian kingfishers in Guam, where many bird species had been decimated by a brown snake invasion.
- Yes, Sydney train stations were crawling with cops after information on four Micronesian men with - wait for it - bags!
- Palau is an extremely beautiful Micronesian nation tucked away in a corner of the West Pacific close to Philippines.
- Slikas et al. performed a phylogenetic analysis for several Micronesian white-eyes, but did not investigate the position of white-eyes among sylvioids.
- Marriage unions that create family alliances and concentrate land, wealth, and status, such as preferential cross-cousin marriage, are favored in many Micronesian societies.
- In this very large family there are more than a thousand languages - including Polynesian, Melanesian, and Micronesian languages and others as far north as Formosa, but not the Papuan languages of New Guinea.
- After the war, the Marianas were folded into the American-administered Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, along with other Micronesian islands, such as Palau and Yap.
- Japan seized control of the Micronesian islands in 1914, and ruled them until the end of World War II.
- The second PC separates the Polynesian outlier from the true Polynesian populations and the Micronesian population from the Melanesian ones.
- Who could forget Jim Bolger and Cook Islands Premier Geoffrey Henry singing ‘Danny Boy’ under a Micronesian moon, or Bob Hawke savaging the media while wife Hazel sat calmly knitting among the reporters?
- Only recently, as Poyer and Kiste make clear, has Micronesian anthropology begun to consider transnational issues and cultures that transcend the always ambiguous borders of Micronesia.
- But he also noted that Micronesian breadfruit has its own unique characteristics.
- The remoteness of the islands and the sparsity of the population makes Yap one of the last bastions for true Micronesian culture, unsullied by outside influences.
- Economic self-sufficiency and the survival of the many cultures are two of the major problems facing Micronesian countries.
noun 1A native of Micronesia. 密克罗尼西亚人 Example sentencesExamples - For example, Hutchins showed that the preliterate Micronesians employed an abstract navigational system that used the stars symbolically.
- Not because I love Americans, but simply because I don't hate Americans, like I don't hate the French, Canadians, Brits, Saudis, Jordanians, Micronesians, etc.
- The ancestors of the Micronesians settled the Caroline Islands over 4,000 years ago.
- Without a doubt, the Micronesians and Polynesians were the world's first great navigators.
- Fading Micronesians have been known to describe a bustling, skyscraper-filled metropolis.
- We know for instance, that from the 17th to the 18th centuries, Micronesians from Kiribati and the Caroline Islands were often found in Melanesia and Philippines.
- The largest and longest standing community was then Filipinos (2,654 workers and their dependents), followed by other Asians, Americans, other Micronesians and Pacific islanders.
- Three populations are definitely outside of those four clusters: the Khanty from northwestern Siberia, the Micronesians, and the Nasioi Melanesians.
- Inhabited by Micronesians when sighted by the Spanish in the 16th century, the largest island group was named the Gilbert Islands in the 1820s by the Russian hydrographer Krusenstern.
- A true test of presidency would be to champion the right to self-determination of Puerto Ricans, Filipinos, Micronesians, Samoans, and others directly affected by American imperial policies.
- It is comprised predominantly of Melanesians with the rest of the population consisting of Polynesians, Micronesians, and small pockets of Chinese and Europeans.
- Micronesians arrived from the South Pacific between 200 and 500 AD and have a strong traditional culture.
- Greetings among many Micronesians are equivalent to the English ‘welcome.’
- Micronesians sought and designed their own destinies without outside assistance.
- College-educated Micronesians often take their talents elsewhere, contributing to what has been called the region's ‘brain drain.’
- The island populations of the Pacific Ocean have historically been divided, on the basis of geography and culture, into Polynesians, Micronesians, and Melanesians.
2The group of Austronesian languages spoken in Micronesia. 密克罗尼西亚语群(属澳斯特罗尼西亚语族) |