flags的中文翻译是什么意思

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.

• 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。

• They had raised the white flag in surrender.

  他们已经举起白旗投降。

N-COUNT(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.

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.

• 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。

• 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。

VERB松劲;泄气;疲乏

If you flag or if your spirits flag, you begin to lose enthusiasm or energy.

• His enthusiasm was in no way flagging...

  他的热情丝毫未减。

• By 4,000m he was beginning to flag.

  跑到4,000米时，他开始体力不支。

N-COUNT同 flagstone

A flag is the same as a flagstone .

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.

• 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。

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.

• 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。