"sally" in Chinese (Traditional)
突襲突然外出
Definition
Sally 指突然向前的行動、攻擊或出擊,尤指從安全或防守的位置發起。它也可以表示突然外出,或在較文學性的用法中指機智活潑的話語。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞在現代日常英語中不常見,更常出現在歷史、文學、奇幻作品或正式文體中。常見搭配有 'make a sally'、'a sally from the fort',以及文學表達 'a witty sally'。不要和常見女性名字 Sally 混淆。
Examples
The soldiers made a sally from the castle gate.
士兵們從城堡大門發起了一次**突襲**。
The army waited, then launched a sally at dawn.
軍隊先等待,然後在黎明時發動了**突襲**。
His sally into the street surprised everyone.
他突然**外出**到街上,讓所有人都很驚訝。
The rebels made a quick sally before retreating back inside.
叛軍迅速發起了一次**突襲**,然後又撤回了裡面。
In the middle of dinner, she made a sally out to the garden for some air.
晚飯喫到一半時,她突然**外出**到花園透了透氣。
The professor's dry lecture was saved by the occasional witty sally.
教授那堂枯燥的課,靠偶爾幾句機智的**妙語**才沒有那麼沉悶。