Moore said that making it a formal symbol recognizes the role that Canadians of Scottish descent played in forming the country.

穆尔表示，把枫叶图案正式定为国家图案，是对苏格兰后裔为创建加拿大所做贡献的一种认可。

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The trick, of course, was to build a boat far tougher than the Jeannette, and in 1891 Nansen hired a brilliant Norwegian naval architect of Scottish descent named Colin Archer to do just that.

南森这想法的诀窍当然就在于要造出一艘远比吉内特号结实的船，于是在1891年，南森聘请出色的挪威籍苏格兰裔海军设计师柯林·阿奇尔来负责这件事。

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Many people of Scottish descent, especially in America, assume that their ancestors hailed from the Highlands; that having been dispossessed of their land, they were forcibly driven into exile;

很多苏格兰后裔，尤其是生活在美国的后裔，认为他们的祖先来自苏格兰高地，高地失守后被迫流放异乡；

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David McTaggart was a Canadian and, as his name suggests, of Scottish descent.

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Her father was an Osage Indian and her mother was of Scottish and Irish descent.

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