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1. Canada is an Indian word meaning “big village”.
加拿大是一个印第安语,意为“大村庄”。
2. The U.S.-Canada Border is the longest international border in the world and it lacks military1 defense.
美国和加拿大边界是世界上最长的国际边界,边界上少有军事防御。
3. Large parts of Canada have less gravity2 than the rest of Earth, which was discovered in the 1960s.
20世纪60年代发现:加拿大很大一片区域的重力小于地球上其他地区。
4. Police Departments in Canada give out“positive3 tickets” when they see people doing something positive.
在加拿大,当警察部门发现人们在做一些积极的事情的时候会给他们颁发“积极证”。
5. Americans have invaded Canada twice, in 1775 and 1812. They lost both times.
美国人分别在1775年和1812年入侵加拿大,两次均以失败告终。
6. Canada has the third largest oil reserves4 of any country in the world after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.
加拿大是世界上第三大石油储备国,仅次于沙特阿拉伯和委内瑞拉。
7. Canada is the world’s most educated country: over half of its residents5 have college degrees. 加拿大是世界上受教育程度最高的国家,一半以上的居民有大学学位。
8. Canada’s lowest recorded temperature was -63℃ in 1947.
加拿大最低气温出现在1947年,零下63℃。
9. Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world’s lakes combined6.
加拿大的湖泊比其他国家的湖泊总数还多。
10. Canada has the largest coastline in the world.
加拿大的海岸线是世界上最长的。
11. In Newfoundland, Canada, the Atlantic Ocean sometimes freezes so people play hockey on it. 在加拿大的纽芬兰岛,有时大西洋结冰后,人们可以在冰上打曲棍球。
12. With 1,896 km, the Yonge Street in Canada, is the longest street in the world.
加拿大的“央街”是世界上最长的街道,长达1896千米。
加拿大是一个印第安语,意为“大村庄”。
2. The U.S.-Canada Border is the longest international border in the world and it lacks military1 defense.
美国和加拿大边界是世界上最长的国际边界,边界上少有军事防御。
3. Large parts of Canada have less gravity2 than the rest of Earth, which was discovered in the 1960s.
20世纪60年代发现:加拿大很大一片区域的重力小于地球上其他地区。
4. Police Departments in Canada give out“positive3 tickets” when they see people doing something positive.
在加拿大,当警察部门发现人们在做一些积极的事情的时候会给他们颁发“积极证”。
5. Americans have invaded Canada twice, in 1775 and 1812. They lost both times.
美国人分别在1775年和1812年入侵加拿大,两次均以失败告终。
6. Canada has the third largest oil reserves4 of any country in the world after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela.
加拿大是世界上第三大石油储备国,仅次于沙特阿拉伯和委内瑞拉。
7. Canada is the world’s most educated country: over half of its residents5 have college degrees. 加拿大是世界上受教育程度最高的国家,一半以上的居民有大学学位。
8. Canada’s lowest recorded temperature was -63℃ in 1947.
加拿大最低气温出现在1947年,零下63℃。
9. Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world’s lakes combined6.
加拿大的湖泊比其他国家的湖泊总数还多。
10. Canada has the largest coastline in the world.
加拿大的海岸线是世界上最长的。
11. In Newfoundland, Canada, the Atlantic Ocean sometimes freezes so people play hockey on it. 在加拿大的纽芬兰岛,有时大西洋结冰后,人们可以在冰上打曲棍球。
12. With 1,896 km, the Yonge Street in Canada, is the longest street in the world.
加拿大的“央街”是世界上最长的街道,长达1896千米。