词汇 | ensign |
释义 | ensign noun[ C ] uk /ˈen.sən/ us /ˈen.sən/ a flag on a ship that shows which country the ship belongs to(船只上悬挂表明国籍的)舰旗,商船旗 eugenesergeev/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages the lowest rank of officer in the British army or the US navy: He has advanced from an ensign to a lieutenant junior grade. Flags caution flag colour crossbones flag flag bearer flag of convenience half-mast half-staff pennant red flag saltire skull and crossbones standard Star-Spangled Banner Stars and Stripes the Jolly Roger tifo tricolour Union Jack windsock At eight A.M. both vessels hoisted the ensign half-mast. The boy ran aft and in a few seconds the red ensign fluttered up the flagstaff, and drooped in the still air. They are each one story high, with curled-up roofs, and here and there the military ensign may be seen flying. ensign | American Dictionaryensign noun[ C ] us/ˈen·sən/ ensignnoun[C] (FLAG)a flag on a ship showing the country the ship belongs to ensignnoun[C] (OFFICER)a naval officer of the lowest rank Examples of ensignensign Two young ensigns were entrusted with the skin. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although these flags are intended for use afloat, they are not ensigns and should not be called such. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If candles are lit before their tombs, are these the ensigns of idolatry? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Consideration was given to renaming second lieutenants as ensigns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Officer candidates went through basic training as seamen recruits, then became midshipmen during officer training, and graduated as ensigns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such ensigns are strictly regulated and indicate if the boat is a warship, a merchant vessel or a yacht, for example. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If a ship surrendered then it would take down its ensigns (which was known as striking the colors). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each squadron flew one of the three ensigns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Outside the nautical sphere, ensigns are used to designate many other military units, government departments and administrative divisions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Later the masters were given rank as lieutenant commanders or lieutenants, while the second masters were ranked as sub-lieutenants or ensigns according to seniority. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Upon graduation in 1925 he received his ensign's commission and commenced his career aboard the battleship. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The warrant also stipulated that the merchant fleet use their respective countries' square-cut civil ensigns, including the new union mark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From 1821 masters ranked as lieutenants, second masters as sub-lieutenants, and third masters as ensigns. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. New ensigns created in 1915 had not been implemented until 1918 due to the war. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Consequently, regiments would have their ensigns slowly march with their colours between the soldiers' ranks to enable soldiers to recognise their regiments' colours. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of ensign 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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