anthem
UK/'ænθәm/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
n.
A song of praise, devotion, or loyalty, especially one adopted by a nation or group as its official song.
颂歌；国歌；会歌
v.
To celebrate or praise with an anthem.
以颂歌颂扬
Root Breakdown
Native Englishanthemother
=anthem
Common Collocations
- 1.national anthem国歌
- 2.protest anthem抗议颂歌
Example Sentences
- 1.
The national anthem played at the beginning of the ceremony.
- 2.
The protest anthem became a rallying cry for the movement.