Definitions
n. a cloth symbol representing a country, group, or organisation
旗；旗帜
v. to mark something as needing attention
标记；提醒注意
v. to become weaker or less energetic
衰退；减弱
Example
A bright flag fluttered above the school gate.
一面鲜艳的旗帜在校门上方飘扬。
Teachers should flag potential learning difficulties early so that students can receive appropriate support.
教师应尽早指出潜在的学习困难，以便学生获得适当的支持。
Collocations
- raise a flag
- national flag
- flag an issue
- flagging energy
Word family
- flagging (adj.)
Usage tip
动词过去式flagged，进行式flagging，双写g。
FAQ
- What does flag mean?
- a cloth symbol representing a country, group, or organisation to mark something as needing attention to become weaker or less energetic
- How is flag pronounced?
- UK /flæɡ/, US /flæɡ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
