English Dictionary

ensign

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɛn.sɪn/

名詞

歴史的

A badge of office, rank, or power. / The lowest grade of commissioned officer in the United States Navy, junior to a lieutenant junior grade.

日本語の意味

官職、階級、権力を象徴する徽章または記章 / 米国海軍における最下級の士官の階級（中尉補より下の階級）

He wore the ensign of his office proudly during the ceremony.

彼は式典の間、自分の職位を示す徽章を誇らしげに付けていた。

意味（1）

A badge of office, rank, or power.

The Ensigns of our Power about we bear; / And every Land pays Tribute to the Fair.

意味（2）

The lowest grade of commissioned officer in the United States Navy, junior to a lieutenant junior grade.

The skipper Mr. Cooke had hired at Far Harbor was a God-fearing man with a luke warm interest in his new billet and employer, and had only been prevailed upon to take charge of the yacht after the offer of an emolument equal to half a year's sea pay of an ensign in the navy.

意味（3）

A flag or banner carried by military units; a standard or color/colour.

Hang up your ensigns, let your drums be still,

意味（4）

(nautical) The principal flag or banner flown by a ship (usually at the stern) to indicate nationality.

But Alcibiades swiftly ran up the Athenian ensign on his flagship and bore down on that part of the Peloponnesian fleet which held the advantage and was pursuing the Athenians.

意味（5）

Any prominent flag or banner.

Ten thousand thousand ensigns high advanced.

意味（6）

(historical) A junior commissioned officer in the 18th and 19th centuries whose duty was to carry the unit's ensign.

ensigns （ plural ）