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单词 sally
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sally

Word family nounsallysallyport
Related topics: Military
sal·ly1 /ˈsæli/ noun (plural sallies) [countableC] formal  
1. PMa sudden quick attack and return to a position of defence 突击,出击
2. SAYan intelligent remark that is intended to amuse people 俏皮话,戏谑话
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sally2 verb (sallied, sallying, sallies)  
1sally forth phrasal verbphr v literary LEAVE A PLACEto go out in order to do something, especially something that you expect to be difficult or dangerous – often used humorously 出发,出去〔做困难或危险的事,常为幽默用法〕
 Each morning they sallied forth in search of jobs.
他们每天早上外出找工作。
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Origin sally1
(1500-1600) Old French saillie, from saillir to run forward, from Latin salire to jump
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