flagging — قاموس الإنجليزية

صفة

1. Becoming tired or less dynamic; declining in strength; dwindling.

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   These cars without doubt were the salvation of the C.I.E. network, as they provided fast, economical services with a degree of comfort which did much to retrieve a flagging passenger traffic.

اسم

1. A pavement or sidewalk of flagstones; flagstones, collectively.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

2. The process by which something flags or tires.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   That secret intoxication of pleasure, with all those transient flushings of guilt and joy, which the poet represents in our first parents upon their eating the forbidden fruit, to those flaggings of spirit, damps of sorrow, and mutual accusations which succeed it […]

3. The skewing or bending of the upper part of a television picture due to imperfect synchronization of the video signal.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   Because older TVs are not able to respond quickly enough to the horizontal time-base errors introduced from the VCR, a VCR connected to an older TV may cause severe bending or flagging at the top of the picture yet appear to operate normally on a newer TV set.

4. Use of a handkerchief code or analogous display to signal sexual interests.

   الاستعمال

   • معدود
   • غير معدود

صفة

1. weak from exhaustion

   مرادفات

   drooping

اسم

1. flagstones collectively

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   collectionaggregationaccumulationassemblage

   أمثلة

   there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place

2. a walk of flagstones

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   walkwalkwaypaseo

   أمثلة

   the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative