rally
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈɹæli/
美 /ˈɹæli/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
— a campaign rally
- Good-humoured raillery.
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A protest or demonstration for or against something, but often with speeches and often without marching, especially in North America.
— a political rally
- A sequence of strokes between serving and scoring a point.
- An event in which competitors drive through a series of timed special stages at intervals. The winner is the driver who completes all stages with the shortest cumulative time.
- A recovery after a decline in prices (said of the market, stocks, etc.)
动词 v.
- To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.
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To tease; to chaff good-humouredly.
— But you must not rally him on the subject Sir Oliver—'tis a tender Point I assure you though He has been married only seven months.
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To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble.
— Innumerable parts of matter chanced just then to rally together, and to form themselves into this new world.
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To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health or consciousness.
— Norbourne was almost thankful for any excuse that enabled him to avoid seeing Lady Marchmont. In vain he sought to rally his spirits, and to conceal his depression; but the idea of Ethel mocked his efforts to forget.
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To recover strength after a decline in prices.
— The market fell this morning but rallied later in the day.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle French rallier (French rallier), from Old French ralier, from Latin prefix re- + ad + ligare (“to bind; to ally”).
词源 2
From French railler. See rail (“to scoff”).
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