Flag

(noun.) a conspicuously marked or shaped tail.

(noun.) emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.

(noun.) stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones.

(noun.) a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device.

(verb.) provide with a flag; 'Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately'.

(verb.) communicate or signal with a flag.

(verb.) decorate with flags; 'the building was flagged for the holiday'.

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• The flag drops and covers the eyes of the animal so that he is at a loss what to do; it is jerked from him and the torment is renewed. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It was the luck of Britain that they remained, though dissentient in spirit, under the British flag. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Down the tracks a way was a flag-station and I could see soldiers on guard. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Some of his men had snatched a flag from the parapet of the fort, and others had taken a horse from the inside of the stockade. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Soon after a white flag was received, requesting a suspension of hostilities pending negotiations for a surrender. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Soon two persons were seen coming towards our lines bearing a white flag. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He turned to me saying: Things have come to a ---- pretty pass when a free people can't choose their own flag. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• We played with flags, I said. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The lofty gateways are graced with statues, and the broad floors are all laid in polished flags of marble. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Then, amid cheers of encouragement from the immense throng that was watching, he turned sharply past the starting-tower and flew between the flags that marked the starting-line. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• They seemed to be very fond of coming up on steamers under flags of truce. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Amelia could hardly walk along the flags and up the steps into the parlour. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The bridges are of a single span--a single arch--of cut stone, without a support, and paved on top with flags of lava and ornamental pebblework. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The park was speckled by tents, whose flaunting colours and gaudy flags, waving in the sunshine, added to the gaiety of the scene. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• A tall, stout official had come down the stone-flagged passage, in a peaked cap and frogged jacket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• The poor relations caught the people who they thought would like it, and, when the game flagged, got caught themselves. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• When we were left alone in the stone-flagged kitchen, it was astonishing how rapidly that sprained ankle recovered. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The talk often flagged between us when we were alone. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It had been easy enough to write the date, and Dear Mr. Rosedale--but after that her inspiration flagged. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• A stone-flagged passage, with the kitchens branching away from it, led by a wooden staircase directly to the first floor of the house. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• The institution never flagged for want of a story, I am certain; and the wine lasted out almost as well as the matter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• This magnificent indifference to placing his safety in peril for the second time, revived the flagging interest of the worshippers in the hero. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Let me amuse myself by teasing mamma: I will assert that she is flagging. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• My flagging spirits asked for something to speak to the affections; and not finding it, I drooped. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I was unharmed except for a slight bruise upon my forehead where it had struck the stone flagging as I fell. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• No, said Grandfer Cantle, his countenance slightly flagging. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

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