| 词汇 | standard-bearer |
| 释义 | Idiom standard-bearer someone or something that represents a particular group of people or set of ideas.He's the standard-bearer of the party's right. (often + of)The Centre Party has long been the standard-bearer for environmental ideas. (often + for)standard-bearer1. A military member who carries the flag of their unit. The soldier marched proudly, flag in hand, as the standard-bearer of his unit. 2. The widely-accepted leader of a cause, movement, or ideology. She rose above her contemporaries to become the standard-bearer of the women's rights movement. the standard bearerCOMMON The standard bearer of a group of people or a belief is a person who represents them. He saw himself as the standard bearer of the right of the party. She's become very much the standard bearer for traditional, family values. Note: A standard is a flag with badges or symbols on it, which represent a person or organization. In the past, a standard bearer was the person who led an army into battle carrying a standard. |
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