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单词 sally
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sally1/ʹsali/ noun (pl -ies) (pl sallies)

a rushing forth; esp a sortie of troops from a besieged position

a brief outbreak

a sally of rage

a witty remark or retort

a short excursion; a jaunt

[early French saillie from Old French saillir to rush forward, from Latin salire to leap]

sally2verb intrans (sallies, sallied, sallying)

to rush out or issue forth suddenly

(usu + forth) to set out, e.g. on a journey


sally3 or salleenoun (pl sallies sallees)

an Australian eucalyptus or acacia tree

[prob alteration of sallow1]
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