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sally

/sal-ee/US // ˈsæl i //UK // (ˈsælɪ) //

莎莉,莎莉娅,莎士比亚,莎丽

Related Words

jaunt郊游,短途旅行,远行,短途跋涉outing出游,郊游,外出旅游,外出sortie架次,架次的excursion游览,游玩,游历,旅游journey旅程,旅行,行程,旅途frolic嬉戏,嬉戏玩耍,嬉闹,嬉戏打闹escapade逃亡,逃脱,逃亡活动,逃跑trip旅行,旅程,旅程中,旅行中

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sal·lies.

    • : a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
    • : a sudden rushing forth or activity.
    • : an excursion or trip, usually off the main course.
    • : an outburst or flight of passion, fancy, etc.: a sally of anger.
    • : a clever, witty, or fanciful remark.
    • : Carpentry. a projection, as of the end of a rafter beyond the notch by which the rafter is fitted over the wall plate.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sal·lied, sal·ly·ing.

    • : to make a sally, as a body of troops from a besieged place.
    • : to set out on a side trip or excursion.
    • : to set out briskly or energetically.
    • : to issue forth.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounventure off path
Synonyms
escapade逃亡,逃脱,逃亡活动,逃跑excursion游览,游玩,游历,旅游frolic嬉戏,嬉戏玩耍,嬉闹,嬉戏打闹jaunt郊游,短途旅行,远行,短途跋涉journey旅程,旅行,行程,旅途outing出游,郊游,外出旅游,外出sortie架次,架次的trip旅行,旅程,旅程中,旅行中

Examples

  • Anderson and Sally were using basketball as a contrast to soccer, the primary subject of their book, in which they argued persuasively that the latter is a weak-link game.

  • Meanwhile, if you’re wondering how Sally is doing, the woman searching for a job at the start of this episode.

  • For many of the software developer jobs she applied to, Sally was assessed not by a human but by artificial intelligence—in the form of services like resume screeners or video interviews.

  • It’s always been a part of the AP but I think Sally brings it to a greater extent.

  • I followed Sally’s advice and headed just a few short miles away to downtown Woodstock.

  • KSM enters the complex through a “Sally Port,” a series of gates designed to allow just one vehicle in at a time.

  • It will be the case of can the man and woman just be friends, in the answering of the question from When Harry Met Sally.

  • Just try to find a mention of Sally Hemings at the Jefferson Memorial.

  • Sally Beauty did not respond for comment by the time this article was published.

  • Sally Beauty has also partnered with Susan G. Komen to sell special pink cosmetic products.

  • This sally drew forth a general laugh, in which Miss Watling joined as heartily as the rest.

  • Folks are always giving the Stanleys half-worn clothes for little Sally, more than Sally can ever make use of.

  • “Oh, we know you are always gadding over here,” said Sally, laughing.

  • When I came to serve the dessert Sally was watching me with her eagle eye and her mouth watering.

  • Page after page—full of caustic satire, humorous sally and profound epigram—fairly bristles with merriment.

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