These people built a town on Manhattan Island. They called it New Amsterdam.

这些人在曼哈顿岛建造了一座城镇，称为新阿姆斯特丹。

Wall Street, the world-famous trade centre, is here at the southern end of Manhattan Island.

这儿是华尔街——世界著名的交易中心，位于曼哈顿岛的最南端。

Imagine a rock, the size of Manhattan Island, slamming into the earth at 43,000 miles per hour.

想象一下一块像曼哈顿岛一样大的石头，以时速近43,000英里撞到地球之上。

The same goes for Manhattan Island or Mumbai.

曼哈顿岛或孟买也是如此。

He completed the 28.5 mile Manhattan Island marathon swim four years later.

四年后，他完成了 28.5 英里的曼哈顿岛马拉松游泳。

Two of the most famous streets in the World run the length of Manhattan Island and still farther north. One is named Broadway and the other Fifth Avenue.

世界上两条最著名的街道穿过整个曼哈顿岛，还继续向北延伸。一条叫做百老汇大街，另一条叫第五大道。

What if Manhattan Island and California were annexed by China? Would Americans tolerate their own officials being in collusion with, and being bribed by Chinese authorities, to let all of above to take place? One would think not.

如果曼哈顿岛和加利福尼亚被中国吞并怎么办？美国人会容忍他们自己的官员与中国当局勾结并被中国当局贿赂，让上述一切发生吗？有人会认为不会。