blue flag
noun [ C ] (also Blue Flag) uk/ˌbluː ˈflæɡ/ us/ˌbluː ˈflæɡ/
（欧洲用以标志海滩清洁安全的）蓝旗
a title given to beaches in Europe that are clean and safe
The calm waters make this an ideal spot for families and the beach has been awarded a blue flag for cleanliness. 平静的海水使这里成为家庭游玩的理想去处，海滩因清洁而被授予蓝旗。
The blue flag scheme picks out the best beaches for clean water and good environmental management. 蓝旗计划挑选出海水清洁、环境管理良好的优质海滩。
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- Top of the European league of clean beaches was Portugal, with 24 more blue flags than last year.
- Three beaches near the town have the coveted Blue Flag.
- 122 British beaches received the Blue Flag award this year.
- For the first time in 20 years all the city's beaches have achieved EU blue flag status.
- Blue flag standards of hygiene have driven traditional donkeys off most British beaches.
blue flag
adjective [ before noun ] (also Blue Flag, blue-flag) uk/ˈbluː ˌflæɡ/ us/ˈbluː ˌflæɡ/
被授予蓝旗的
having received a blue flag title
The Isle of Wight has 60 miles of coastline and 13 blue-flag beaches. 怀特岛有60英里的海岸线和13个蓝旗海滩。
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- The resort has blue flag sands and warm sunshine all year round.
- Two miles of blue-flag, yellow-sand beach unfurl under West Cliff.
- You can picnic on Blue Flag sandy beaches.