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单词 Blue Peter
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Definition of Blue Peter in English:

Blue Peter

noun
  • A blue flag with a white square in the centre, raised by a ship about to leave port.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Manoeuvring my newly-articulated bike as gingerly as a first-time driver, I moved off with the flag on the back of the trailer fluttering like a Blue Peter.
    • I was just about to raise the Blue Peter then and go without you, mate!
    • The captain, believing the seaport to still be in Union hands, raised a "blue peter" flag, which was the international marine signal to take aboard a pilot.
    • Whilst we were still on shore in Conquerno the Colonel, who was still on board, raised the ‘Blue Peter’ to the mast head.
 
 

Definition of Blue Peter in US English:

Blue Peter

nounˈˌblo͞o ˈpēdərˈˌblu ˈpidər
  • A blue flag with a white square in the center, raised by a ship about to leave port.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was just about to raise the Blue Peter then and go without you, mate!
    • Manoeuvring my newly-articulated bike as gingerly as a first-time driver, I moved off with the flag on the back of the trailer fluttering like a Blue Peter.
    • The captain, believing the seaport to still be in Union hands, raised a "blue peter" flag, which was the international marine signal to take aboard a pilot.
    • Whilst we were still on shore in Conquerno the Colonel, who was still on board, raised the ‘Blue Peter’ to the mast head.
 
 
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