英语词汇“to give the honour of the flag”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. In various nautical phrases, as to give (deny, refuse, etc.) the honour of the flag: to make (or refuse) an acknowledgement of supremacy by striking the flag to another; to lower or strike one's flag: to take it down, esp. in token of respect, submission, or surrender; the flag of defiance is out! (Nautical slang) (see quot. 1699); to keep the flag flying: to refuse to haul down one's flag and surrender; to carry on the fight; chiefly figurative; to show the flag: (of one of H.M. ships) to make an official visit to a foreign port or elsewhere, showing the White Ensign; also transferred and figurative; hence flag-showing n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > victory > be victorious [verb (intransitive)] > refuse to surrender

to give (deny, refuse, etc.) the honour of the flag1644

society > armed hostility > defeat > be defeated [verb (intransitive)] > surrender

to cry (or say) creanta1250

to yield oneself creanta1250

to do (also put) oneself in (also to) a person's mercya1325

yieldc1330

recray1340

summisec1450

render1523

amain1540

surrender1560

to throw down one's arms (also weapons, etc.)1593

articulate1595

to yield (also bow oneself) to (also upon) mercy1595

to give grass1597

capitulate1601

to cry cravena1634

to lower or strike one's flag1644

bail1840

hands-up1879

kamerad1914

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > respect or show respect [verb (intransitive)] > lower sail, flag, or weapon

strike1390

vail1509

to lower or strike one's flag1644

the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > be constant or steadfast [verb (intransitive)]

standeOE

cleavec1275

to stand stiffa1290

stick1447

to stand or stick to one's tackling1529

to stand in this1538

to set down (the or one's) staff1584

to stand one's ground1600

to stand to one's pan pudding1647

to maintain one's ground1736

to nail one's colours (also flag) to the mast (also masthead)1808

to stay put1843

to stand firm1856

to sit tight1890

to keep the flag flying1914

to dig in one's toes1933

to hold the line1956

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > perform operation or manoeuvre [verb (intransitive)] > visit foreign port

to show the flag1918

the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > present oneself or itself

to make (one's) muster1419

presenta1425

to come fortha1535

to come forwards1550

to turn up1663

to come forward1683

report1815

to show up1827

show1848

to show the flag1937

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > [adjective] > flag-showing

flag-showing1957

1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. at Flaggs At sea to lower or strike ones Flagg in fight is a token of yeelding, but otherwise of great obedience and respect.

1673 Ld. Shaftesbury Speech 5 Feb. in Orig. Jrnls. House of Lords 55 12 They came to that height of Insolence, as to deny the Honour and Right of the Flag.

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Flagg..The Flag of Defiance is out, (among the Tars) the Fellow's Face is very Red, and he is Drunk.

1779 F. Hervey et al. Naval Hist. Great Brit. II. 146 Firing upon a Dutch man of war who refused him the honour of the flag.

1802 Windham Speech Definit. Treaty 13 May in Speeches (1812) III. 428 The notion that peace would hush up all our dangers had induced us to give up to Holland the honour of the flag.

1881 F. T. Palgrave Visions of Eng. 275 Above the war-thunder came shouting, as foe struck his flag after foe.

1914 J. W. Stalker (title of song) Keep the old flag flying.

1918 A. Hurd Brit. Fleet Great War iv. 48 It was only..by releasing 11,000 or 12,000 trained officers and men from non-fighting ships—vessels that ‘showed the flag’, to quote the phrase of the moment—that it became possible..to obtain crews for what was to become the Grand Fleet.

1919 M. Beerbohm Seven Men 20 Neither he nor his work received the slightest encouragement; but he persisted in behaving as a personage: always he kept his dingy little flag flying.

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Oct. 740/3 Professor Warfield kept the flag flying in the theological seminary of Princeton.

1937 E. Partridge Dict. Slang 281/1 Show the flag, to put in an appearance, just to show that one is there.

1957 D. Macintyre Jutland iii. 36 There had been flag-showing cruises.

1959 Listener 14 May 826/2 ‘Showing the flag’ means a British ship going to a foreign port.

1963 Times 7 Feb. 18/6 This was a genuine effort on the bank's part to show the flag at a time when they thought it should be shown. A series of six British products would be advertised.

1965 ‘A. Nicol’ Truly Married Woman 29 They had formed a literary club to keep the flag of culture flying.

单词	to give the honour of the flag
释义	> as lemmas to give (deny, refuse, etc.) the honour of the flag c. In various nautical phrases, as to give (deny, refuse, etc.) the honour of the flag: to make (or refuse) an acknowledgement of supremacy by striking the flag to another; to lower or strike one's flag: to take it down, esp. in token of respect, submission, or surrender; the flag of defiance is out! (Nautical slang) (see quot. 1699); to keep the flag flying: to refuse to haul down one's flag and surrender; to carry on the fight; chiefly figurative; to show the flag: (of one of H.M. ships) to make an official visit to a foreign port or elsewhere, showing the White Ensign; also transferred and figurative; hence flag-showing n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > victory > be victorious [verb (intransitive)] > refuse to surrender to give (deny, refuse, etc.) the honour of the flag1644 society > armed hostility > defeat > be defeated [verb (intransitive)] > surrender to cry (or say) creanta1250 to yield oneself creanta1250 to do (also put) oneself in (also to) a person's mercya1325 yieldc1330 recray1340 summisec1450 render1523 amain1540 surrender1560 to throw down one's arms (also weapons, etc.)1593 articulate1595 to yield (also bow oneself) to (also upon) mercy1595 to give grass1597 capitulate1601 to cry cravena1634 to lower or strike one's flag1644 bail1840 hands-up1879 kamerad1914 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > respect or show respect [verb (intransitive)] > lower sail, flag, or weapon strike1390 vail1509 to lower or strike one's flag1644 the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > be constant or steadfast [verb (intransitive)] standeOE cleavec1275 to stand stiffa1290 stick1447 to stand or stick to one's tackling1529 to stand in this1538 to set down (the or one's) staff1584 to stand one's ground1600 to stand to one's pan pudding1647 to maintain one's ground1736 to nail one's colours (also flag) to the mast (also masthead)1808 to stay put1843 to stand firm1856 to sit tight1890 to keep the flag flying1914 to dig in one's toes1933 to hold the line1956 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > perform operation or manoeuvre [verb (intransitive)] > visit foreign port to show the flag1918 the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > present oneself or itself to make (one's) muster1419 presenta1425 to come fortha1535 to come forwards1550 to turn up1663 to come forward1683 report1815 to show up1827 show1848 to show the flag1937 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > operations or manoeuvres > [adjective] > flag-showing flag-showing1957 1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. at Flaggs At sea to lower or strike ones Flagg in fight is a token of yeelding, but otherwise of great obedience and respect. 1673 Ld. Shaftesbury Speech 5 Feb. in Orig. Jrnls. House of Lords 55 12 They came to that height of Insolence, as to deny the Honour and Right of the Flag. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Flagg..The Flag of Defiance is out, (among the Tars) the Fellow's Face is very Red, and he is Drunk. 1779 F. Hervey et al. Naval Hist. Great Brit. II. 146 Firing upon a Dutch man of war who refused him the honour of the flag. 1802 Windham Speech Definit. Treaty 13 May in Speeches (1812) III. 428 The notion that peace would hush up all our dangers had induced us to give up to Holland the honour of the flag. 1881 F. T. Palgrave Visions of Eng. 275 Above the war-thunder came shouting, as foe struck his flag after foe. 1914 J. W. Stalker (title of song) Keep the old flag flying. 1918 A. Hurd Brit. Fleet Great War iv. 48 It was only..by releasing 11,000 or 12,000 trained officers and men from non-fighting ships—vessels that ‘showed the flag’, to quote the phrase of the moment—that it became possible..to obtain crews for what was to become the Grand Fleet. 1919 M. Beerbohm Seven Men 20 Neither he nor his work received the slightest encouragement; but he persisted in behaving as a personage: always he kept his dingy little flag flying. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Oct. 740/3 Professor Warfield kept the flag flying in the theological seminary of Princeton. 1937 E. Partridge Dict. Slang 281/1 Show the flag, to put in an appearance, just to show that one is there. 1957 D. Macintyre Jutland iii. 36 There had been flag-showing cruises. 1959 Listener 14 May 826/2 ‘Showing the flag’ means a British ship going to a foreign port. 1963 Times 7 Feb. 18/6 This was a genuine effort on the bank's part to show the flag at a time when they thought it should be shown. A series of six British products would be advertised. 1965 ‘A. Nicol’ Truly Married Woman 29 They had formed a literary club to keep the flag of culture flying. extracted from flagn.⁴ < as lemmas
随便看	tea-sage tea-saucer tea-scent tea-scented tea-scrub tea-seed tea-seed oil tea-service tea-set tea-shine tea-ship tea-shop tea-shoppy tea-shower tea-shrub tea-sifter tea-sipper tea-slop tea-sodden tea-spiller tea-spoon tea-stall tea-stand tea-stick tea-stone

> as lemmas