flagging

英 [ˈflæɡɪŋ]

美 [ˈflæɡɪŋ]

v.  标示(重要处); 疲乏; 变弱; 热情衰减
flag的现在分词

现在分词：flagging　

GRE

BNC.22977 / COCA.27569

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 旗;旗帜;(尤指)国旗
  Aflagis a piece of cloth which can be attached to a pole and which is used as a sign, signal, or symbol of something, especially of a particular country.
  1. The Marines climbed to the roof of the embassy building to raise the American flag...
     海军陆战队队员爬到使馆大楼顶上，升起了美国国旗。
  2. They had raised the white flag in surrender.
     他们已经举起白旗投降。
• (在售旗募捐日出售或在某个位置上作标记用的)小旗，旗状物
  Aflagis a small piece of paper or cloth attached to a stick or pin which is sold on a flag day or used to mark a particular spot.
• N-COUNT 旗帜(新闻用语，代指某个国家、组织或其价值观、权力)
  Journalists sometimes refer to theflagof a particular country or organization as a way of referring to the country or organization itself and its values or power.
  1. Joining John Whitaker will be his brother Michael also riding under the British flag...
     约翰·惠特克将与他的兄弟迈克尔一起代表英国参加这场自行车赛。
  2. The airport was opened by Canadian troops operating under the flag of the United Nations.
     机场由加拿大军队以联合国的名义开放。
• VERB 松劲;泄气;疲乏
  If youflagor if your spiritsflag, you begin to lose enthusiasm or energy.
  1. His enthusiasm was in no way flagging...
     他的热情丝毫未减。
  2. By 4,000m he was beginning to flag.
     跑到4,000米时，他开始体力不支。
• See also:flagged
• PHRASE (在国外时)表示并号召拥护自己的国家;（为少数人支持的事业)摇旗呐喊
  If youfly the flag, you show that you are proud of your country, or that you support a particular cause, especially when you are in a foreign country or when few other people do.
  1. Steve Crabb can fly the flag with distinction for Britain in Barcelona.
     史蒂夫·克拉布在巴塞罗那可以旗帜鲜明地支持英国。
• PHRASAL VERB 挥手拦下，招手叫(尤指出租车)
  If youflag downa vehicle, especially a taxi, you wave at it as a signal for the driver to stop.
  1. Marlette was already out of the door, flagging down a taxi.
     马利特已经出门了，正挥手招呼一辆出租车。

英英释义

noun

• a walk of flagstones
  1. the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative
• flagstones collectively
  1. there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place

adj

• weak from exhaustion
  Synonym:drooping

双语例句

• European nations and the United States are also considering further measures to boost flagging demand.
  欧洲国家和美国也都在考虑采取进一步的措施来振兴不断衰弱的市场需求。
• Some believe it was also a reckless attempt to restore the edge to a flagging campaign.
  一些人认为，这也是一种为了让一场日渐落败的竞选重新获得优势的鲁莽尝试。
• Despite numerous failures, they continued to conduct the experiment without flagging.
  尽管实验几次都失败了，他们仍毫不气馁地继续进行。
• Looks like your friends are flagging you.
  你的朋友们好像在给你发信号了。
• Flagging a message is easy, and you have six colors to choose from.
  对邮件进行标记非常容易，您有六种颜色可以选择。
• Despite solid financial performance and an aggressive stock buyback, eBay stock has been flagging.
  不管稳健的财务表现和激进的股票回购，易趣公司股票已经下挫。
• The large foreign currency reserves provide Asian governments with funds to boost their flagging economies.
  巨额外汇储备为亚洲政府提供了资金，以振兴萎靡不振的经济。
• But that may not be enough to help beleaguered consumers and businesses get a flagging recovery back on track.
  不过，这可能不足以帮助陷入困境的消费者和企业使乏力的复苏恢复势头。
• Wings bore him up and flagging would deposit him.
  有一对翅膀把他驾着飞起来，但是扑腾两下就要往下掉了。
• Marlette was already out of the door, flagging down a taxi.
  马利特已经出门了，正挥手招呼一辆出租车。