flag

flag&+{1}
[flæɡ]
n
a piece of cloth, esp bunting, often attached to a pole or staff, decorated with a design and used as an emblem, symbol, or standard or as a means of signalling
a small paper flag, emblem, or sticker sold on flag days
an indicator, that may be set or unset, used to indicate a condition or to stimulate a particular reaction in the execution of a computer program
short for flag officershort for flagship
another name for masthead
the fringe of long hair, tapering towards the tip, on the underside of the tail of certain breeds of dog, such as setters
the conspicuously marked tail of a deer
a less common name for bookmark
the part of a taximeter that is raised when a taxi is for hire
the pennant-shaped pattern that is formed when a price fluctuation is plotted on a chart, interrupting the steady rise or fall that precedes and then follows it
vb
to decorate or mark with a flag or flags
to warn or signal (a vehicle) to stop
to send or communicate (messages, information, etc) by flag
to decoy (game or wild animals) by waving a flag or similar object so as to attract their attention
to mark (a page in a book, card, etc) for attention by attaching a small tab or flag
to consider unimportant; brush aside
See flag out See flags See flag up
flag

flag&+{2}
[flæɡ]
n
any of various plants that have long swordlike leaves, esp the iris Iris pseudacorus (yellow flag)
the leaf of any such plant
See sweet flag
flag

flag&+{3}
[flæɡ]
vb
to hang down; become limp; droop
to decline in strength or vigour; become weak or tired
flag

flag&+{4}
[flæɡ]
n
short for flagstone
vb
to furnish (a floor) with flagstones
- 习惯用语
- the flag (in Victoria, Australia) the Australian Rules premiership
- fly the flag to represent or show support for one's country, an organization, etc
- show the flag to assert a claim, as to a territory or stretch of water, by military presence.to be present; make an appearance
- strike the flag to relinquish command, esp of a ship.to submit or surrender
- lower the flag 同