also flag-ship, 1670s, a warship bearing the flag of an admiral, vice-admiral, or rear-admiral, from flag (n.) + ship (n.). Properly, at sea, a flag is the banner by which an admiral is distinguished from the other ships in his squadron, other banners being ensigns, pendants, standards, etc. Figurative use by 1933.
雙語例句
1. The company is opening a new flagship store in London.
這家公司將在倫敦新開一家旗艦店。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. The Greenpeace flagship is voyaging through the Arctic cold of the Barents Sea.
綠色和平組織的旗艦正在穿越巴倫支海的北極寒冷地帶。
來自柯林斯例句
3. The company plans to open a flagship store in New York this month.
公司計(jì)劃本月在紐約開一家旗艦店。
來自柯林斯例句
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