| 词汇 | red-flag |
| 释义 | red flag noun[ C ] uk /ˌred ˈflæɡ/ us /ˌred ˈflæɡ/ a flag used as a sign of danger or to tell someone in a race to stop: （用作危险信号的）示警红旗 You're not allowed to swim when the red flag is flying.示警红旗升起的时候不允许游泳。 The official waves a red flag if it's a false start. ake1150sb/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages a flag used as a symbol of revolution: （象征革命的）红旗 "We're both radicals and we keep the red flag flying," says Betty. a sign that something bad is happening or could happen: Poor oral health might serve as a red flag for heart disease risk. Controlling behaviour in a relationship could be a red flag. Flags caution flag colour crossbones ensign flag flag bearer flag of convenience half-mast half-staff pennant saltire skull and crossbones standard Star-Spangled Banner Stars and Stripes the Jolly Roger tifo tricolour Union Jack windsock You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Taking action against people in power Showing and demonstrating Threats & warnings Examples of red flagred flag Rising up defiantly from the memorial was a long flagpole, upon which a redflag waved. He will hold the redflag flying here! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is devised not so much to provide a living for the unemployed as to be a preventive of the redflag education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, the redflag was a frustrating influence on drivers, which demonstrates my argument that when motorists are frustrated they can cause accidents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The redflag has been up in some parts of my county since the end of the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One man with a redflag in the middle of the excavation could not effectively control the shuttle service of traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may no longer wish to be thought of as the party of the redflag, but it remains the party of red tape. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately communication between the police and the driver of the heavy load is the equivalent of the redflag. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was also a provision that these heavy traction engines should have a man walking in front with a redflag. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It abolished the redflag and allowed a speed limit of fourteen miles an hour, which was reduced by regulation to twelve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What they do is just to stick a redflag alongside of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sorry to see that the redflag is at half-mast tonight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe the redflag is nothing but red, there is no writing on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would still leave it open to carry a redflag or a black flag. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that a redflag is necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of red flag These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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