1610s, from flag (n.) + staff (n.). The settlement in Arizona, U.S., said to have been so called for a July 4, 1876, celebration in which a large flag was flown from a tall tree.
权威例句
1. I pushed on towards Flagstaff, a hundred miles to the west.
我继续西行,向100英里外的弗拉格斯塔夫进发。
2. There is a flagstaff in the centre of the field.
草场中心有一根旗杆.
3. There is a flagstaff in the centre of the ground.
操场中心有一根旗杆.
4. Nobody was as happy to leave Flagstaff as I was.
要离开弗拉格斯塔夫时,没有人比我更高兴了.
5. Flagstaff House at Cotton Tree Drive , Central, declared as monument in 1989.