rally

rally¹
(-ies, -ied)
[no obj.]

(of troops) come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion
（军队）重新集合，重整，重整旗鼓
De Montfort's troops rallied and drove back the king's infantry.
德蒙福尔的军队重新集合，把国王的步兵击退。
■[with obj.]bring together (forces) again in order to continue fighting
重新集合，重整（军队）
the king escaped to Perth to rally his own forces.
国王逃到珀斯重整自己的军队。
■assemble in a mass meeting
集合
up to 50,000 people rallied in the city centre.
多达五万人聚集在市中心。
■come together in order to support a person or cause or for concerted action
（为支持人或事业，或为集体行动）集结；扶助，支持
[with infinitive]colleagues rallied round to help Ann.
同事们团结起来帮助安。
■[with obj.]bring together (forces or support) in such a way
召集，集合，集结（军队）；联合（支持）
a series of meetings to rally support for the union.
为工会争取支持的系列会议。
■(of a person) recover their health, spirits, or poise
（人）恢复健康（或精神；）重新振作
she floundered for a moment, then rallied again.
她挣扎了一阵，接着恢复过来。
■[with obj.]revive (a person or their health or spirits)
使（人）重新振作（或恢复元气）；使（健康，精神）恢复（或复元）
they rallied her with a drink.
他们用酒使她苏醒过来。
■(of share, currency, or commodity prices) increase after a fall
（股票，货币，商品价格）跌停回升，降后复涨
prices of metals such as aluminium and copper have rallied.
铝和铜等金属价格已复涨。
drive in a rally
参加汽车拉力赛

(pl. -ies)

a mass meeting of people making a political protest or showing support for a cause
（为政治抗议或支持某一事业而举行的）群众集会，群众大会
a rally attended by around 100,000 people.
大约有十万人参加的群众集会。
■an open-air event for people who own a particular kind of vehicle
（拥有特种车辆者举行的）竞赛（或活动）
a traction engine rally.
牵引车竞赛。
a competition for motor vehicles in which they are driven a long distance over public roads or rough terrain, typically in several stages
汽车拉力赛
[as modifier]a rally driver.
汽车拉力赛选手。
a quick or marked recovery after a reverse or a period of weakness
（受挫或衰退后的）迅速（或显著）恢复
the market staged a late rally.
市场晚些时候有回升。
(in tennis and other racket sports) an extended exchange of strokes between players
（网球及其他使用球拍的运动）对打，往返拍击

派生
rallier
noun
rallyist
noun

(限名词义项 2)

语源

early 17th cent. (in the sense 'bring together again'): from French rallier, from re- 'again' + allier 'to ally'

rally²
(-ies, -ied)

[with obj.](archaic)subject (someone) to good-humoured ridicule; tease
(古)对…善意打趣；嘲笑，挖苦
he rallied her on the length of her pigtail.
他嘲笑她的辫子长。

语源

mid 17th cent.: from French railler 'to rib, tease' (see rail)

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