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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英英释意
1. a long flag; often tapering
2. wing of a bird
实用场景例句
A small pennon, flag, or streamer borne on a lance.