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rallying

UK //ˈræliɪŋ//US //ˈræliɪŋ//

词源

源自法语'ralier'(重新集结),由're-'(再次)和'alier'(联合)组成,最早用于军事领域表示重新集结部队。

noun

❶ 指一群人聚集在一起支持某个共同目标或事业的活动,通常带有激励和团结的意味。

“The political rallying drew thousands of supporters to the square.”

(这场政治集会吸引了数千名支持者来到广场。)

“Her speech was a rallying cry for environmental protection.”

(她的演讲是环境保护的号召。)

❶ 在体育比赛中,指双方持续来回击球的对抗过程,常见于网球、羽毛球等运动。

“The tennis match featured an exciting 30-shot rallying.”

(这场网球比赛出现了精彩的30拍对打。)

“His strategy was to tire the opponent through prolonged rallying.”

(他的策略是通过长时间的对抗消耗对手体力。)

同义词:gathering, assembly, mobilization

adjective

❶ 形容具有激励或团结作用的,能够鼓舞士气的。

“The general delivered a rallying speech to the troops.”

(将军向部队发表了鼓舞士气的演讲。)

“Their rallying spirit helped overcome the difficulties.”

(他们振奋的精神帮助克服了困难。)

同义词:inspiring, motivating, encouraging

常见短语

rallying point — 指能够团结人群或成为关注焦点的事物或理念。

“The shared goal became a rallying point for the community.”

(这个共同目标成为了社区团结的焦点。)

rallying cry — 指号召人们采取行动或支持某项事业的口号或宣言。

“"Equal rights for all" was their rallying cry.”

("人人平等"是他们的战斗口号。)