单词 | under the banner |
释义 | > as lemmasunder the (specified) banner a. figurative. The principles or ideas espoused by a person or group; an ideology, philosophy, or tenet; a cause or campaign. Often in under the (specified) banner; under the banner of (an ideology, etc.). ΚΠ 1800 Monthly Mag. 10 433/2 The pious poet Bodmer with joy enlisted the young enthusiast under his biblico-poetic banner. 1890 Chicago Tribune 29 Aug. 8/1 I enlisted under the Democratic banner when I was 15 years old. 1955 H. Hodgkinson Doubletalk 12 The anarcho-syndicalists carry their treacherous activities under the banner of ‘the protection of the rights of the individual’. 1973 Guardian 19 June 17/4 Mr Heath's flourish of the worker participation banner. 1991 Animals' Agenda Mar. 57/3 The many threads of common purpose that weave animal defense into the green banner along with land use, waste, energy, and resource issues. 2005 M. Lewycka Short Hist. Tractors in Ukrainian v. 53 The Ukrainians were led by former Cossack atmans, or grouped under the anarchist banner of Makhno. under the (specified) banner b. A label, a brand or trade name; a category or class. Often in under the (specified) banner; under the banner of (a brand, category, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading organization > [noun] > brand name of label1895 banner1976 the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > trade or proprietary name corporate name1710 firm1744 trade name1890 proprietary name1898 proprietary term1915 brand-name1922 nameplate1972 banner1976 1976 Western Mail (Cardiff) 27 Nov. 8/3 The Cardiff store will be opening again in March next year under Maple's Fairway banner. 1989 Caterer & Hotelkeeper 7 Sept. 18/3 Marriott has over 300 luxury hotels worldwide and a further 300 under its mid-price and long-stay banners. 1991 Business Traveller Jan. 43/3 The reasonably priced local Catalan wines—like any of those under the Torres banner for white wines. 1996 Daily Tel. 10 Sept. 15/2 An enormously diverse mass of young people are grouped together under the deceptively unifying banner of ‘teendom’. 2005 Guardian 12 July i. 24/5 A wave of new American artists, lumped together under the ‘freak folk’ banner. < as lemmas |
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