词汇 | sally |
释义 | sally noun[ C ] uk /ˈsæl.i/ us /ˈsæl.i/ a sudden attack on an enemy, especially when they are surrounding you(尤指被包围时的)突击,出击,突围 Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor ambush beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz cyberbullying cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag foray full-frontal assault hit and run pincer movement post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer swoop sally verb[ I+ adv/prep ] uk /ˈsæl.i/ us /ˈsæl.i/ to make a sally突围,突击 Attacking & invading advance guard aggressor ambush beleaguer beleaguered besiege blitz cyberbullying cyberwarfare declare war on someone/something false flag foray full-frontal assault hit and run pincer movement post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer swoop Idiomsally forth Examples of sallysally Pardalotes forage by gleaning insects from the foliage, as opposed to sallying and catching insects in the air. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After a lengthy siege, and several successful sallies by the defenders, the castle eventually fell and was destroyed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Prey are caught mostly by sallying, although birds also probe and glean. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They capture insects by gleaning as well as by aerial sallying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During a number of these sallies, fire was exchanged and the party had to fight their way back. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Acorn woodpeckers can also be seen sallying from tree limbs to catch insects, eating fruit and seeds, and drilling holes to drink sap. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The prey is gleaned from the foliage, taken in flight in short sallies, or sometimes picked from the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instead of yielding, the garrison sallied and captured the entire party. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Eat insects on the ground in the grass or catch them in flight (sallying). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pairs are often seen as they forage for insects by making flycatcher-like sallies and calling aloud. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If they did not comply the besieging army would surround the town with temporary fortifications to stop sallies from the stronghold or relief getting in. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Piratic flycatchers wait on an exposed perch high in a tree, occasionally sallying out to feed on fruit, their staple diet. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They use a variety of foraging techniques, including hawking from a perch, sallying, hovering, gleaning, and flush-pursuiting. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Prey is almost always obtained by moving up the trunk or branch, and there are two main foraging techniques, probing and sallying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Vali accepted the challenge, but when he sallied forth, the demon fled in terror into a deep cave. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of sally These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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