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单词 football anthem
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football anthem
c. A rousing or uplifting popular song, esp. one associated with, or with lasting appeal for, a particular group of people. Chiefly with distinguishing word, denoting either the associated group of people or the genre of music, as football anthem, gay anthem, rock anthem, etc.
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1935 Times 23 Dec. 3/1 A shouting crowd..remained there for some time, singing what now seems to be accepted as the Welsh national as well as football anthem, ‘Land of My Fathers’.
1969 N.Y. Times 28 Nov. 43/2 They had more the air of theatre first-nighters..than of social activists in search of a rock anthem.
1980 Guardian 31 July 9/1 YMCA, Village People's gay anthem.
1992 S. Holloway Courage High! v. 51/2 A Hogmanay party every year when the men would gather together for yarning and to sing the popular songs of the period, which included their ‘anthem’—a ballad called ‘The Waterman Fireman’.
2001 Muzik Jan. 26/1 Their 1997 vocal breakbeat trance anthem ‘The Gift’ stormed the charts and spawned an army of pale imitations.
2012 Time Out N.Y. 8 Mar. 12/4 House of Pain's party-starting anthem ‘Jump Around’.
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