flag of convenience
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌflæɡ əv kənˈviː.ni.əns]
- 美式音标 [ˌflæɡ əv kənˈviː.ni.əns]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 方便旗（指商船爲逃稅而曏別國注冊竝掛該國旗幟）
英汉例句
- However, their ships rarely fly the flag of the home countries, choosing instead “flags of convenience”.
然而，他們的貨輪卻掛“方便旗”, 而很少懸掛本國國旗。 - A commodity such as oil, ivory or fish will be transported on a ship flying a flag of convenience, explains Mr Leggett.
Leggett解釋說，像石油、象牙或魚類這樣的商品通常會通過海運運輸，船上懸掛方便旗。 - Some standards are born of convenience: Indonesia's red and white flag was reputedly created when independence fighters tore the blue strip from the tricolor of their Dutch colonists.
而有些國旗的緣由可謂一時興起所致，印度尼西亞的紅白國旗據說是由獨立戰士們撕下荷蘭三色旗中間的藍色所形成的。 - It is more like a flag of convenience for a variety of unrelated individuals.
FORBES: Geek Ethos Wreaks Havoc - Sinn Fein claimed this was no more than a flag of convenience for loyalist groups, supposedly observing a ceasefire.
ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland - When it emerged earlier this year that Tanzania was becoming a flag of convenience for Iran, a number of U.S. lawmakers raised considerable protest.
FORBES: Iranian Tankers in a Tanzanian Twilight Zone?
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權威例句
词组短语
- flag alarm of convenience 方便旗
- pure flag of convenience 純方便旗
- a flag of convenience 方便旗
- flag of convenience vessel 方便旗幟船舶;方便旗船舶
- foc flag of convenience 方便旗
短語
英英字典
- If a ship sails under a flag of convenience, it means it is operated or taxed under the laws of a country different from its home country in order to save money.
- a national flag flown by a ship registered in that country to gain financial or legal advantage
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专业释义
- 方便旗
Without appointed instruction the one-ship company herein mentioned is that whose ship hangs a flag of convenience.
本文中所涉及的單船公司在未作特殊說明時即指其所有的船舶掛方便旗的單船公司。能源科學技術
- 方便旗標
- 方便旗船