国旗;旗帜
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国旗;旗帜
a flag that shows its nationality
The flagpole in front of the town hall flies the national colors every day.
市政厅前的旗杆每天升起国旗。
用法提示:这里colors指代国旗,作为名词复数表示旗帜。
As the warship sailed into port, it lowered its colors to salute the fort.
军舰驶入港口时,降旗向堡垒致敬。
用法提示:colors指军舰上的旗帜,动词lower与colors搭配表示降旗。
The scout troop proudly displayed its colors at the summer camp opening ceremony.
童子军小队在夏令营开幕式上自豪地展示了队旗。
用法提示:colors指代表队伍的旗帜,displayed its colors意为展示队旗。
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