| 单词 | to rally round |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto rally round e. intransitive. Of people: to come together in a body, esp. to offer aid or support to a person, cause, etc.; to unite for a common purpose. Frequently with round. Also with singular subject ( to rally round). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > co-operation > co-operate [verb (intransitive)] conjoin1532 conspirea1538 concurc1550 co-operate1604 coadjute1612 coacta1616 to jump in quilla1616 co-operate1616 co-opere1663 to pull together1772 rally1792 to row in1861 collaborate1871 to play ball (with)1903 to play along1929 play1937 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > [verb (intransitive)] > unite in support of another rally1792 1792 Times 12 Sept. 2/1 The present daring combination of Regicides and Atheists..calls upon every Englishman to rally round his Constitution. 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 106 The people would have rallied round the Bill. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 263 The majority of the upper and middle classes hastened to rally round the throne. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. iii. 87 People were told they must ‘rally’ at the coming election. 1905 R. Fry Let. 21 Jan. (1972) I. 233 I find that these people will rally and do all they can. 1925 P. G. Wodehouse Carry on, Jeeves iv. 81 Mr Bickersteth is in a hole, Jeeves,..and wants you to rally round. 1978 J. Barnett Head of Force iii. 19 The demonstrators marched..to Trafalgar Square where they planned to rally, sing the National Anthem and dismiss. 1991 R. Ashton G. H. Lewes A Life vii. 136 Lewes was one of those who rallied round the ailing Westminster Review at this time. < as lemmas |
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