加拿大馆的“皇家骑警”
<p>7月1日是加拿大国庆日，也是上海世博会加拿大国家馆日。为了增加馆日的节日气氛，加拿大馆内还会免费提供为小朋友在脸上画有趣的图案。馆内两名&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;货真价实的加拿大皇家骑警也会与观众进行互动。</p><p>请看《中国日报》的报道：</p><p><span word="Notably">Notably</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="theRoyal">theRoyal</span> <span word="CanadianMounted">CanadianMounted</span> <span word="Policewelcome">Policewelcome</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Canadian">Canadian</span> <span word="Pavilion">Pavilion</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="representatives">representatives</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="recognizable">recognizable</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="symbols">symbols</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Canada">Canada</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span>.</p><p>值得一提的是，加拿大皇家骑警队的两名骑警现身加拿大国家馆迎接游客。这两名骑警代表被认为是加拿大的象征，很受游客欢迎。</p><p>文中的<span word="mounted">mounted</span> <span word="police">police</span>就是指&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;骑警，也就是骑马进行巡逻，执行任务的警察。<span word="Royal">Royal</span> <span word="Canadian">Canadian</span> <span word="Mounted">Mounted</span> <span word="Police">Police</span>（加拿大皇家骑警，简称<span word="RCMP">RCMP</span>）既是加拿大的<span word="Federal">Federal</span> <span word="Police">Police</span>（联邦警察），也为全加拿大提供<span word="National">National</span> <span word="Police">Police</span> <span word="Service">Service</span>（国民警察服务）。我国目前只有大连有女子骑警队。</p><p><span word="Mount">Mount</span>做动词可以表示&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;骑马，<span word="mounted">mounted</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span>就是我们所说的&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;骑兵，也称为<span word="cavalry">cavalry</span>。有趣的是，在埃及，骑警骑的可不是马，而是骆驼。另外<span word="mount">mount</span>还可以表示&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;山峰，例如世界最高峰<span word="Mount">Mount</span> <span word="Qomolangma">Qomolangma</span>（珠穆朗玛峰）。</p><p>加拿大国庆日还称为<span word="Canada">Canada</span> <span word="Day">Day</span>（加拿大日），为每年的7月1日。此外，加拿大还有<span word="Country">Country</span> <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="Maple">Maple</span> <span word="Leaves">Leaves</span>（枫叶之国）的美誉。</p>
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