| 释义 |
flag of convenience
UK
noun countable usually singular
■If a ship sails under a flag of convenience, it means it is operated or taxed under the laws of a country different from its home country in order to save money 方便旗（指船只为逃避本国法规或赋税而悬挂的一种旗帜，表示其受他国税收或其他法律束缚，这样做是为了节省金钱）•They always register their ships under a flag of convenience.他们通常给船在外国登记注册，悬挂方便旗。 |