C1 noun Formal/Literary

vessillo

/vesˈsillo/

例句

1

Il vessillo sventolava fiero sulla torre del castello.

The flag waved proudly on the castle tower.

2

Portare avanti il vessillo della giustizia è un compito arduo.

To carry forward the banner of justice is a difficult task.

3

Ogni reggimento aveva il suo vessillo distintivo.

Every regiment had its distinctive standard.

4

Il vessillo della pace dovrebbe unire tutte le nazioni.

The banner of peace should unite all nations.

5

La squadra ha alzato il suo vessillo dopo la vittoria.

The team raised its flag after the victory.

常见搭配

alzare il vessillo (to raise the flag)
portare il vessillo (to carry the banner)
sventolare il vessillo (to wave the flag)

如何使用

'Vessillo' is typically used in more elevated or formal contexts. It's often employed when discussing historical events, political movements, or abstract ideals. For a simple national flag, 'bandiera' is preferred.

常见错误
  • Using 'vessillo' in casual conversation where 'bandiera' would be more appropriate.
  • Confusing 'vessillo' with 'vascello' (ship), despite the similar sound, due to the etymological connection.

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词源

From Latin 'vexillum', a small flag or banner, particularly used by Roman legions.

文化背景

In Italian culture, 'vessillo' often evokes images of historical battles, knightly orders, or political and social movements, emphasizing the ideals and values they represent. It carries a sense of tradition and importance.

记忆技巧

Visualize a 'vessel' (like a ship) carrying a 'vessillo' (flag) on its mast. Both words share a similar sound and the idea of carrying something important.

常见问题

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'Vessillo' is a more formal or literary word. 'Bandiera' is more common for an everyday flag.

While it can refer to a general flag, it often implies a flag with symbolic significance, representing a cause, an organization, or a historical entity.

'Stendardo' often refers to a flag that hangs from a crossbar, commonly used in medieval times or for religious processions, while 'vessillo' is a broader term for a symbolic flag or banner.

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