pennon

英 ['penən] 美
  • n. (长矛等上的)狭长三角旗;燕尾旗;(任何形状的)旗帜;(鸟类的)翼

中文词源


pennon 三角旗,燕尾旗

来自拉丁语penna,羽毛,词源同pen.引申词义旗帜,三角旗。

英文词源


pennon
pennon: see pen
pennon (n.)
long, narrow flag (often triangular or swallow-tailed), late 14c., from Old French penon "feathers of an arrow; streamer, flag, banner," from penne "feather," from Latin penna "feather" (see pen (n.1)).

双语例句


1. A small pennon, flag, or streamer borne on a lance.
他那矛枪上扎着一面小三角旗, 在强劲的东风中飘动.

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