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The cancel（取消） of Venice,Italy were packed with boats this week to launch a period of celebration leading up to Lent.The city kicks off（开始） its Carnival（嘉年华，联欢） with a boat parade.
“Carnival”means “farewell（告别，欢送会） to meat”,and Carnival covers the days leading to a period of denial（克制，否认）,called lent.Some observant Christians will also fast during holy days in the Lenten period.Those 40 days lead to Easter,the highest holy day for Christians.
The Venice lasts until Shrove Tuesday,also known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras,on February 9.
The Venice Carnival is one of the word’s oldest and most colorful.It includes the boat parade（游行，展览）in Venice’s famous canals,a ball where people dress in beautiful costumes（服装，戏装）,and the king’s banquet（宴席）.People from all over the word come to Venice’s festival.
参考答案：CA