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Ally Support Noun Verb Country Close Allied ˈælaɪ

The word "ally" can be used as a noun or a verb. As a noun, it refers to an ally, especially in wartime, or a supporter. As a verb, it means to join oneself to or support someone or something.

"ally" 这个词可以用作名词或动词。作为名词,它可以指(尤指战时的)同盟国,或是指支持者、盟友。作为动词,它可以表示与某人或某事结盟或支持某人或某事。

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The noun is pronounced /'ælaɪ/. The verb is pronounced /ə'laɪ/. 名词读作/'ælaɪ/,动词读作/ə'laɪ/。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指战时的)同盟国 A country's ally is another country that has an agreement to support it, especially in war.
  [with supp]
  • Washington would not take such a step without its allies' approval...

    没有盟国的同意,华盛顿将不会采取这样一种行动。

  • The United States is a close ally of South Korea.

    美国是韩国的亲密盟友。

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](第二次世界大战时的)同盟国 The Allies were the armed forces that fought against Germany and Japan in the Second World War.
  [the N]
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词]盟友;支持者 If you describe someone as your ally, you mean that they help and support you, especially when other people are opposing you.
      [with supp]
    • He is a close ally of the Prime Minister...

      他是首相的亲密支持者。

    • She will regret losing a close political ally.

      她将为失去一个亲密的政治盟友而懊悔。

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    [VERB 动词]与…结盟;支持 If you ally yourself with someone or something, you give your support to them.
      [V pron-refl with n]
    • He will have no choice but to ally himself with the new movement.

      他除了与新运动结盟别无选择。

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      WORD FAMILY ally verb , noun ★ allied adjective alliance noun noun / ˈælaɪ ; NAmE ˈælaɪ / ( plural allies ) 1 ★ [countable ] a country that has agreed to help and support another country, especially in case of a war (尤指战时的)同盟国 2 ★ [countable ] a person who helps and supports sb who is in a difficult situation, especially a politician (尤指从政者的)盟友,支持者 ◆ a close ally and friend of the prime minister 首相的一个亲密盟友和伙伴 3 the Allies [plural ] the group of countries including Britain and the US that fought together in the First and Second World Wars (第一次世界大战中的)协约国;(第二次世界大战中的)同盟国 verb ★ / əˈlaɪ ; NAmE əˈlaɪ / ( al·lies , ally·ing , al·lied , al·lied ) [transitive ,  intransitive ] ally(yourself) with sb/sth to give your support to another group or country 与…结盟 ◆ The prince allied himself with the Scots. 王子与苏格兰人结盟。 ally / ˈælaɪ ; NAmE ˈælaɪ /
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      allyal‧ly1 /ˈælaɪ $ ˈælaɪ, əˈlaɪ/ ●○○ noun (plural allies) [countable]
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      1a country that agrees to help or support another country in a war:  a meeting of the European allies2the Allies the group of countries including Britain and the US that fought together in the First and Second World Wars3someone who helps and supports you when other people are trying to oppose you:  Ridley was one of the Queen’s closest allies. a staunch ally (=very close ally) of President Soares a network of political allies She knew she had found an ally in Ted.4something that helps you succeed in a difficult situation:  Exercise is an important ally in your campaign to lose weight.
      ally1 noun
      ally2 verb
      allyal‧ly2 /əˈlaɪ $ əˈlaɪ,ˈælaɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle allied, present participle allying, third person singular allies)
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      [transitive always +adverb/preposition] to help and support other people or countries, especially in a war or disagreementally yourself to/with somebody Some of the northern cities allied themselves with the emperor. →
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      [ˈælaɪ]allied, allying, allies

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      伙伴(40%),同盟者(34%),同盟国(26%)
      n.同盟国;伙伴;同盟者;助手
      vt.使联盟;使联合
      vi.联合;结盟
      n.(Ally)人名;(巴基)阿利;(法)阿利;(英)艾丽(女子教名 Alice 的简称);(尼日利)阿利

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