Nor could she borrow a dress, for the satin wedding dresses of years past had all gone into the making of battle flags.

连借也没处借，为的是多年以来所有的缎子结婚礼服都拿去改作 军品 了。

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However, flags are no longer carried into battle.

然而旗子不再被带入战场中。

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In times of danger flags could be hoisted and lanterns lit around the white dago ba to summon the imperial troops into battle.

在危急时刻可以升起旗帜，点燃灯笼以便召集御林军迅速进入作战状态。

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Each group of soldiers had its band and carried its own battle flags.

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The battle flags were put away, and the marching bands fell silent.

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