单词 | flagstaff |
释义 | flagstaff (once / 11855 pages) n WORD FAMILY flagstaff: flagstaffs, flagstaves USAGE EXAMPLES“The Star-Spangled Banner” began to play, and the American flag slowly ascended a flagstaff behind the announcement board. Daniel James Brown, The Boys in the Boat: Nine American...(2014) As an ugly, unhappy election grinds to a close, those flagstaffs suggest that Americans have not lost all faith in their democracy. Economist(Oct 30, 2014) In his design, the sleeve was supported by a collapsible crossbar attached to the flagstaff. New York Times(Mar 15, 2014) n a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised Syn|Hyper flagpole staff a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose Flagstaff (once / 40202 pages) n WORD FAMILY Flagstaff: Flagstaffs USAGE EXAMPLESThe mayhem on Monday evening forced a nearly 12-hour closure of Interstate 17 — the main road from Phoenix to Flagstaff — as police conducted an investigation. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) A measure in Flagstaff gradually raises the base wage in the city to $15 an hour. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) The Flagstaff Ranger Districts are also being closed for the season. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) n a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory Exp town an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city |
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