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1. Oxford Dictionary

   sally

   • IPA[ˈsali]

   英式

   • n.
     a sudden charge out of a besieged place against the enemy; a sortie；a brief journey or sudden start into activity
   • v.
     make a military sortie；set out from a place to do something

   • noun: sally, plural noun: sallies

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a sudden charge out of a besieged place against the enemy; a sortie the garrison there made a sally against us 同義詞 charge, sortie, foray, thrust, drive, ... 更多offensive, attack, raid, assault, descent, blitz, incursion, invasion, onset, inroad, onslaught, rush, onrush, blitzkrieg, razzia
   • ▪ a brief journey or sudden start into activity his energetic sallies into the fields during harvesting 同義詞 expedition, excursion, trip, outing, jaunt, ... 更多run, visit, tour, escapade, airing
   • 2. a witty or lively remark, especially one made as an attack or as a diversion in an argument; a retort there was subdued laughter at this sally his sally at Descartes 同義詞 witticism, witty remark, smart remark, quip, barb, ... 更多pleasantry, epigram, aphorism, joke, pun, jest, retort, riposte, counter, rejoinder, return, retaliation, bon mot, informalone-liner, gag, wisecrack, crack, funny, comeback, clapback

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make a military sortie they sallied out to harass the enemy
   • ▪ set out from a place to do something I made myself presentable and sallied forth