The islanders are a strong breed of people.
这些岛上的居民是一种体格强壮的人。
The islanders don't want to leave, and probably wouldn't if there were a subsidy to reduce freight charges. But they don't see that happening.
岛上居民不愿离开; 要是有补助金使运输费用降低的话，他们很可能不会离开。但是，他们对补助金并不存奢望。
