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ban·ner

banner

 
pronunciation:
bae nr
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a flag with a design or writing on it that represents an organization or a movement. A banner is attached to one or two poles and is often carried in ceremonies, parades, or demonstrations by one or more people.
旗帜, 横幅
My brother carried the Boy Scouts' banner in the parade.The large banner held up by ten people stretched across the whole street.我的哥哥在游行中拿着童子军的旗子。十个人举着的巨大横幅延展了整条街道。
similar words:
ensign, insignia, standard
definition 2: a flag that represents a nation.
国旗
Each Olympic team carried its nation's banner around the field.每个奥运代表队都在赛场上举着各自国家的国旗。
synonyms:
flag, standard
similar words:
ensign
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: more successful than usual; outstanding.
杰出的;比以往成功的
The charity had a banner year for gifts.慈善机关获得了比往年多的捐赠。
synonyms:
excellent, outstanding, successful, superior
similar words:
notable, profitable, striking