1. a native or inhabitant of one of the islands in the Pacific Ocean —used in reference to the islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia, but usually excluding New Zealand and the Hawaiian Islands
pacific islander 例句
英汉例句
the leading causes of death in asian or pacific islander females in the united states …
在美国的亚裔或太平洋岛民中女性的前列致死原因…
ethnic composition: nauruan - 58%, other pacific islander - 26%, european - 8%, chinese - 8%.
民族:瑙鲁人占58%,其它太平洋岛屿人占26%,欧洲人占8%,华人占8%。
the traditional pacific islander diet included large quantities of coconut meat and oil, and those who still follow this diet have a low incidence of heart disease or weight issues.