单词 | fly the flag |
释义 | fly the flag1(Of a ship) be registered in a particular country and sail under its flag.At the time, all the major cruise lines were incorporated abroad, and every major ship they sailed flew the flag of a country other than the United States....
1.1 (also show or carry or wave the flag) Represent or demonstrate support for one’s country, political party, or organization, especially when one is abroad: he will be flying the flag for British fashion on the Paris catwalks...
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