| 词汇 | sallying |
| 释义 | sallying present participle ofsally 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 full-frontal assault hit and run pincer movement post-attack post-conquest pre-emption privateer surgical strike swoop Idiomsally forth Examples of sallyingsallying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Of the many illustrations, the most poignant is the story of the young man who donned his best suit before sallying forth to greet his liberators. He is expected to be a venturesome knight, sallying forth to protect the consumer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As they will claim that they are not war-ships they could stop in a neutral harbour for more than 24 hours and repair themselves thoroughly before sallying out again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. 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. 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. It is very active when feeding in the tree canopy, darting from flower to flower and sallying for insects. 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. It hunts from a perch, sitting and waiting for prey then sallying out to catch it in flight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though his defense held out that long, he did not lead any men in sallying forth from the castle or otherwise attacking the besieging army. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Insects were most often gleaned from leaves or bark, and sometimes caught by sallying or taken from the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is very active when feeding, darting from flower to flower and sallying for insects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If frightened, the infant would run back to the surrogate and cling to her for a time before sallying forth again. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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