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单词 ensign
释义 ensign
 —ensignship, ensigncy,  n.  
 /en"suyn/; Mil. /en"seuhn/,  n.  
  1. a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
  2. a badge of office or authority, as heraldic arms.
  3. a sign, token, or emblem: the dove, an ensign of peace.
  4.  U.S. Navy and Coast Guard.   the lowest commissioned officer, ranking next below a lieutenant, junior grade, and equal to a second lieutenant in the Army.
  5.  Archaic.   standard-bearer (def. 1).
 [1325-75; ME ensigne < OF enseigne < L insignia; see INSIGNIA]
 Syn. 1. pennant, streamer.
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