flags

英 [flæɡz] 美 [flæɡz]

n.  旗; 旗帜(指某国家或组织及其信仰和价值观); (体育运动的)信号旗,标志旗
v.  标示(重要处); 疲乏; 变弱; 热情衰减
flag的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 旗;旗帜;(尤指)国旗
    A flag is a piece of cloth which can be attached to a pole and which is used as a sign, signal, or symbol of something, especially of a particular country.
    1. The Marines climbed to the roof of the embassy building to raise the American flag...
      海军陆战队队员爬到使馆大楼顶上,升起了美国国旗。
    2. They had raised the white flag in surrender.
      他们已经举起白旗投降。
  2. (在售旗募捐日出售或在某个位置上作标记用的)小旗,旗状物
    A flag is a small piece of paper or cloth attached to a stick or pin which is sold on a flag day or used to mark a particular spot.
    1. N-COUNT 旗帜(新闻用语,代指某个国家、组织或其价值观、权力)
      Journalists sometimes refer to the flag of a particular country or organization as a way of referring to the country or organization itself and its values or power.
      1. Joining John Whitaker will be his brother Michael also riding under the British flag...
        约翰·惠特克将与他的兄弟迈克尔一起代表英国参加这场自行车赛。
      2. The airport was opened by Canadian troops operating under the flag of the United Nations.
        机场由加拿大军队以联合国的名义开放。
    2. VERB 松劲;泄气;疲乏
      If you flag or if your spirits flag, you begin to lose enthusiasm or energy.
      1. His enthusiasm was in no way flagging...
        他的热情丝毫未减。
      2. By 4,000m he was beginning to flag.
        跑到4,000米时,他开始体力不支。
    3. See also: flagged
    4. PHRASE (在国外时)表示并号召拥护自己的国家;(为少数人支持的事业)摇旗呐喊
      If you fly the flag, you show that you are proud of your country, or that you support a particular cause, especially when you are in a foreign country or when few other people do.
      1. Steve Crabb can fly the flag with distinction for Britain in Barcelona.
        史蒂夫·克拉布在巴塞罗那可以旗帜鲜明地支持英国。
    5. PHRASAL VERB 挥手拦下,招手叫(尤指出租车)
      If you flag down a vehicle, especially a taxi, you wave at it as a signal for the driver to stop.
      1. Marlette was already out of the door, flagging down a taxi.
        马利特已经出门了,正挥手招呼一辆出租车。

    双语例句

    1. The palace was bedecked with flags.
      王宫到处彩旗飘飘。
    2. Flags have been flying at half-mast, and schools, offices and businesses have been closed.
      降了半旗,学校、办公楼和商业场所也都关门了。
    3. Party loyalists responded as they always do, waving flags and carrying placards.
      党的忠诚支持者们的反应一如既往,他们挥舞着旗帜,高举着标语牌。
    4. They waved red flags and shouted, 'Lenin, yes'
      他们挥舞着红旗高喊:“列宁,万岁!”
    5. The breeze grew in strength, the flags shook, plastic bunting creaked.
      微风渐强,旗帜舞动起来,塑料彩纸吱吱作响。
    6. Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered
      教堂丧钟敲响,黑色的旗帜飘动。
    7. Hospital staff were outside to welcome him, waving flags and applauding
      医院的工作人员都在外面一边挥动旗子一边鼓掌欢迎他。
    8. Signals are made with flags or lamps.
      信号是用旗或灯发出的。
    9. Coloured flags are fluttering in the wind.; Coloured banners spread in the wind.
      彩旗迎风招展。
    10. There are myriads of flags enough to conceal the sun, and swords are as numerous as a field of hemp.
      旌旗蔽日,刀剑如麻。
    11. The streets were decked with flags.
      大街上旗帜招展。
    12. Red flags are fluttering.
      红旗飘飘。
    13. The red flags are waving in the breeze.
      红旗迎风飘扬。
    14. Flags are waving in the air.
      旗帜在空中飘扬。
    15. Coloured flags were flapping in the wind.
      彩旗在风中飘荡。
    16. Red flags fluttered over the construction site.
      工地上红旗招展。
    17. Red flags stand out brightly, set against the blue sky.
      红旗在蓝天的映衬下显得分外鲜艳。
    18. The colored flags are fluttering in the breeze.
      彩旗在微风中飘扬。
    19. The street was dressed out in flags where the victory was won.
      取得胜利后,街上挂满了旗帜。
    20. Bright flags wave, hands play, the crowd roars its approval of the parade of athletes.
      那时,彩旗飘扬,乐曲齐奏,观众对列队行进的运动员报以雷鸣般的欢呼和掌声。
    21. Red flags are flying on top of the city wall.
      城头飘扬着红旗。
    22. With red flags fluttering everywhere in celebration of the festival, the square looked truly magnificent.
      节日的广场到处红旗飘扬,显得格外壮观。
    23. Colourful flags are fluttering in the breeze.
      五彩缤纷的旗帜迎风飘扬。
    24. The room is hung with flags.
      室内挂着旗。
    25. Red flags flutter on both sides of the rostrum.
      主席台左右,红旗迎风飘扬。
    26. The occupier of the next seat move upon your armrest the moment your vigilance flags.
      当坐在你旁边的那个人占用你的扶手的时候,你要开始扬旗警戒了。
    27. The red flags are flapping in the wind.
      风卷红旗呼啦呼啦地响。
    28. The red flags are fluttering in the wind.
      风展红旗。
    29. At the head of the procession were three young men holding red flags.
      队伍由三个举红旗的青年领头儿。
    30. Coloured flags flap in the wind.
      彩旗在风中漂荡。