"sally" in Chinese (Simplified)
突袭突然外出
Definition
Sally 指突然向前的行动、攻击或出击,尤指从安全或防守的位置发起。它也可以表示突然外出,或在较文学化的用法中指机智活泼的话语。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词在现代日常英语中不常见,更常出现在历史、文学、奇幻作品或正式文体中。常见搭配有 'make a sally'、'a sally from the fort',以及文学表达 'a witty sally'。不要和常见女性名字 Sally 混淆。
Examples
The soldiers made a sally from the castle gate.
士兵们从城堡大门发起了一次**突袭**。
The army waited, then launched a sally at dawn.
军队先等待,然后在黎明时发动了**突袭**。
His sally into the street surprised everyone.
他突然**外出**到街上,让所有人都很惊讶。
The rebels made a quick sally before retreating back inside.
叛军迅速发起了一次**突袭**,然后又撤回了里面。
In the middle of dinner, she made a sally out to the garden for some air.
晚饭吃到一半时,她突然**外出**到花园透了透气。
The professor's dry lecture was saved by the occasional witty sally.
教授那堂枯燥的课,靠偶尔几句机智的**妙语**才没有那么沉闷。