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单词 abdication crisis
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Definition of abdication crisis in English:

abdication crisis

noun
  • The constitutional crisis which culminated in the abdication of Edward VIII from the throne of the United Kingdom in 1936, as a result of his determination to marry Wallis Simpson, an American woman who had divorced her first husband and was about to divorce her second.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Oelwein (Iowa) Daily Register.

 
 

Definition of abdication crisis in US English:

abdication crisis

noun
  • The constitutional crisis which culminated in the abdication of Edward VIII from the throne of the United Kingdom in 1936, as a result of his determination to marry Wallis Simpson, an American woman who had divorced her first husband and was about to divorce her second.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Oelwein (Iowa) Daily Register.

 
 
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