单词 | standard-bearer |
释义 | standard-bearernoun 1A soldier who is responsible for carrying the distinctive flag of a unit, regiment, or army.Caesar records the standard-bearer of X Legion in the Roman invasion of Britain who, seeing his comrades reluctant to disembark, jumped into the surf and obliged them to follow him or lose their standard....
1.1A leading figure in a cause or movement: the announcement made her a standard-bearer for gay rights...
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