pennant

'penәnt

GRE Collins 1

n. the award given to the champion
n. a flag longer than it is wide (and often tapering)
n. a long flag; often tapering

n. 尖旗, 三角旗, 三角锦旗, 三角信号旗

Collins 星级

20,233

BNC 频率

13,423

使用频率

pennant 来源于拉丁语 penna，意为“羽毛”。可以联想为“羽毛形状的小旗帜”，因为旗帜常常是三角形类似羽毛的形状。

例句

1. The team raised their championship pennant high in the stadium.

球队在体育场高高举起了他们的冠军旗帜。

2. We hung a colorful pennant outside to celebrate the festival.

我们在外面挂了一面五彩斑斓的旗帜来庆祝节日。

3. The school won a pennant for their excellent performance in sports.

学校因其在体育方面的优秀表现赢得了一面旗帜。