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red flag

红旗,旗帜,旗帜红

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the symbol or banner of a left-wing revolutionary party.
    • : a danger signal.
    • : something that provokes an angry or hostile reaction: The talk about raising taxes was a red flag to many voters.
    • : Also called powder flag. Nautical. a red burgee, designating in the International Code of Signals the letter “B,” flown by itself to show that a vessel is carrying, loading, or discharging explosives or highly inflammable material.
    • : a war game the U.S. Air Force holds several times each year at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, to train personnel in air combat.

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Examples

  • You’ll learn how to research who posted the video and spot any red flags about the uploader.

  • The celebrities touting the app to their millions of followers have sent up red flags to health experts.

  • I’m still under 35, so it’s not like I’m at a point where there were major red flags for me to be able to get pregnant again.

  • A red flag meant that there had been no food at the protest center.

  • These days, price continues to be a major hurdle — especially during a time when paying $1,000 and up on a phone is a major red flag for many.

  • Former Red Sox star Curt Schilling says his politics are keeping him out of Cooperstown.

  • Nor does the jet have the ability to capture high-definition video, utilize an infra-red pointer.

  • There was deep brown flesh, and bronze flesh, and pallid white flesh, and flesh turned red from the hot sun.

  • Beyond the huge American flag that hung over the street, the mile-long mass of cops ended.

  • A Republican candidate hoping to win red state support could find a worse team to root for than one from Dallas.

  • Beginners must be warned against mistaking the edges of cells, or particles which have retained the red stain, for bacilli.

  • Under the internal pressure his whiskers stood on end and his face grew red.

  • “You appear to feel it so,” rejoined Mr. Pickwick, smiling at the clerk, who was literally red-hot.

  • Ripperda's eye fell upon the mantle,—it was discoloured a dark red in many places, he nodded his head, and the man withdrew.

  • C was a Captain, all covered with lace; D was a drunkard, and had a red face.