Mascarene Islands
/ˌmæskəˈriːn/(亦作the Mascarenes)
- a group of three islands in the western Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, comprising Réunion, Mauritius, and Rodrigues马斯克林群岛（印度洋西部三座岛屿, 位于马达加斯加岛东面, 由留尼汪岛、毛里求斯岛和罗得里格斯岛组成）。
词源
named after the 16th-cent. Portuguese navigator Pedro de Mascarenhas.