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  • 柯林斯词典释义
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sally

[ˈsæli] [ˈsæli]
  • 复数:sallies;
  • 第三人称单数:sallies;
  • 过去式:sallied;
  • 过去分词:sallied;
  • 现在分词:sallying;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      俏皮话;妙语;隽语
      Sallies are clever and amusing remarks.
      例句
      He had thus far succeeded in fending off my conversational sallies. 他迄今为止一直不为我说的俏皮话所动。
    • VERB
      突然冲出;奋身前往;大胆迈入
      If someone sallies forth or sallies somewhere, they go out into a rather difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant situation in a brave or confident way.
      例句
      ...worrying about her when she sallies forth on her first date... 她第一次赴异性约会时对她的担心 Tamara would sally out on bitterly cold nights. 塔玛拉会不畏严寒在夜晚外出。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. witty remark
      2. a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
      3. a venture off the beaten path;
      "a sally into the wide world beyond his home"