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单词 God Save the Queen
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Definition of God Save the Queen in English:

God Save the Queen

(also King)
nounɡɒdseɪvðəˈkwiːnɡɒdseɪvðəˈkwiːn
  • The British national anthem.

Origin

Evidence suggests a 17th-century origin for the complete words and tune of the anthem. The ultimate origin is obscure: the phrase ‘God save the King’ occurs in various passages in the Old Testament, while as early as 1545 it was a watchword in the navy, with ‘long to reign over us’ as a countersign.

 
 

Definition of God Save the Queen in US English:

God Save the Queen

(also King)
nounɡɒdseɪvðəˈkwiːn
  • The British national anthem.

Origin

Evidence suggests a 17th-century origin for the complete words and tune of the anthem. The ultimate origin is obscure: the phrase ‘God save the King’ occurs in various passages in the Old Testament, while as early as 1545 it was a watchword in the navy, with ‘long to reign over us’ as a countersign.

 
 
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