单词 | Marseillaise |
释义 | Marseillaise From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishMarseillaiseMar‧seil‧laise /ˌmɑːseɪˈez $ ˌmɑːr-/ noun → the MarseillaiseExamples from the CorpusMarseillaise• The band, too drunk to understand, began to play the Marseillaise.• The place was being spotted by searchlight and bands were playing the Marseillaise.• Citizens were not even allowed to sing the Marseillaise for themselves.• At the end de Gaulle would lead the assembled masses in a thunderous Marseillaise.Origin Marseillaise (1800-1900) French “of Marseilles, city on the south coast of France”; because the song was popular among soldiers based in Marseilles |
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