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释义 | rally1 nounrally2 verb rallyral‧ly1 /ˈræli/ ●○○ noun (plural rallies) [countable] ![]() ![]() EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
THESAURUS► meeting Collocations an occasion when people meet in order to discuss something: · a business meeting.· Mr Bell is in a meeting.· The committee will hold another meeting Wednesday. ► conference an organized event, especially one that continues for several days, at which a lot of people meet to discuss a particular subject and hear speeches about it: · Didn’t you give a talk at the conference last year?· a conference of women business leaders ► convention a large formal meeting of people who belong to a political party, or to an organization of people with the same interests: · the Democratic Party Convention· a convention for Star Trek fans ► rally a large public meeting, especially one that is held outdoors to support or protest about something: · There was a massive peace rally in London. ► summit a meeting between government leaders from important and powerful countries, to discuss important matters: · A summit meeting of OPEC leaders was called to find a solution to the oil crisis.· next week’s economic summit ► caucus American English a local meeting of the members of a political party to choose people to represent them at a larger meeting, or to choose a candidate in an election: · Obama won the Iowa caucus in 2007. ► teleconference/video conference a business meeting in which people in different places talk to each other using telephones or video equipment: · The chairman held teleconferences with his senior managers. ► gathering/get-together a situation in which a group of people come together to meet, talk, and have drinks with each other, especially friends or family: · We held a small family get-together to celebrate her birthday.· She arranged social gatherings in Kettering for young people on Saturday evenings. ► date an arrangement to meet someone who you are having, or hoping to have, a romantic relationship with: · I think I might ask her out on a date. ► rendezvous a meeting where two people have arranged to meet at a particular time or place, often secretly: · She arranged a rendezvous with him in the hotel bar. ► tryst literary a secret meeting between people who are having a romantic relationship: · a good place for a moonlight tryst ► meeting an occasion when people meet in order to discuss something: · a business meeting.· Mr Bell is in a meeting.· The committee will hold another meeting Wednesday. ► conference an organized event, especially one that continues for several days, at which a lot of people meet to discuss a particular subject and hear speeches about it: · Didn’t you give a talk at the conference last year?· a conference of women business leaders ► convention a large formal meeting of people who belong to a political party, or to an organization of people with the same interests: · the Democratic Party Convention· a convention for Star Trek fans ► rally a large public meeting, especially one that is held outdoors to support or protest about something: · There was a massive peace rally in London. ► summit a meeting between government leaders from important and powerful countries, to discuss important matters: · A summit meeting of OPEC leaders was called to find a solution to the oil crisis.· next week’s economic summit ► caucus American English a local meeting of the members of a political party to choose people to represent them at a larger meeting, or to choose a candidate in an election: · Obama won the Iowa caucus in 2007. ► teleconference/video conference a business meeting in which people in different places talk to each other using telephones or video equipment: · The chairman held teleconferences with his senior managers. ► gathering/get-together a situation in which a group of people come together to meet, talk, and have drinks with each other, especially friends or family: · We held a small family get-together to celebrate her birthday.· She arranged social gatherings in Kettering for young people on Saturday evenings. ► date an arrangement to meet someone who you are having, or hoping to have, a romantic relationship with: · I think I might ask her out on a date. ► rendezvous a meeting where two people have arranged to meet at a particular time or place, often secretly: · She arranged a rendezvous with him in the hotel bar. ► tryst literary a secret meeting between people who are having a romantic relationship: · a good place for a moonlight tryst WORD SETS► Groupingsagitate, verbagitation, nounagitator, nounbipartisan, adjectivebipartite, adjectivebloc, nounBolshevik, nouncapitalism, nouncentrist, adjectivecoalition, nouncommie, nouncommunism, nouncommunist, nouncommunist, adjectiveCon, confederacy, nounconfederate, nounconfederation, nouncongress, nounconservatism, nounDem., disloyal, adjectivedissident, noundivide, verbdivisive, adjectivefascism, nounfascist, nounfederal, adjectivefederate, verbfederation, nounfront, nounginger group, nounhegemony, nounheterodox, adjectiveIndependent, nouninfighting, nouninterest group, nounIRA, nounIron Curtain, the, Lab, Labour, nounleftie, nounleftist, adjectiveleft-of-centre, adjectiveleft-wing, adjectivelefty, nounLib Dem, nounLiberal, nounLiberal Democrats, nounLiberal Party, loyalist, nounLuddite, nounmachine, nounmajority leader, nounminority leader, nounmoderate, adjectivemoderate, nounmonarchist, nounmovement, nounnationalism, nounnationalist, adjectivenationalist, nounNazi, nounneutral, adjectivenon-partisan, adjectivepalace revolution, nounparamilitary, adjectivepartisan, adjectivepartisan, nounparty, nounparty political, adjectiveparty politics, nounpinko, nounpro-, prefixpro-choice, adjectiveR, rabble-rousing, nounradical, nounrally, nounreactionary, adjectiverealign, verbrebel, nounrebellion, nounrebellious, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounrepublican, nounrevolt, nounrevolt, verbrevolutionary, adjectiverevolutionary, nounrightist, adjectiveright-of-centre, adjectiveright-wing, adjectiveroyalist, nounseparatist, nounspecial interest group, nounsplinter group, nounsplit, verbsubcommittee, nounsubversion, nounsuffragette, nounsympathizer, nounsympathy, nountendency, nounTory, nounTrotskyite, nountrue-blue, adjectiveUnionist, nounuprising, nounWhig, nounwing, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYverbs► hold/stage a rally 1a large public meeting, especially one that is held outdoors to support a political idea, protest etc: · The students had been refused permission to hold their rally in Victory Square. ► organize a rally· A rally organized by democratic movements was broken up by soldiers. ► attend a rally· About 200 people braved the weather to attend the rally. ► address a rally (=speak to the crowd at a rally)· The next evening he addressed a large anti-government rally. ADJECTIVES/NOUN + rally► a large/huge/massive rally· Several large rallies were held in December. ► a mass rally (=a large rally)· a mass rally of striking dockers ► a political rally· Her parents were often away attending political rallies. ► an election rally· The senator was due to address an election rally that evening. ► a campaign rally (=a rally to support someone who is competing in an election)· She will attend four campaign rallies in the state before returning to Washington. ► a protest rally· Minor clashes between police and demonstrators occurred during a protest rally. ► a peace rally· CND are organising a massive Peace Rally on the second Sunday in July. ► an anti-government/anti-war etc rally· The peace groups made plans to hold an anti-war rally. ► a pro-democracy/pro-independence etc rally· Thousands joined a pro-democracy rally in the city. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► an election rally (=a public meeting to support a politician or party before an election)· He drove to Paris to address an election rally. ► a peace rally (=large public meeting in support of peace)· CND organised a massive peace rally in Trafalgar Square attended by over a million people. ► a protest rally (=a large outdoor public meeting to protest about something)· A protest rally in the capital was attended by about 400 people. ► drum up/rally support (=get people’s support by making an effort)· Both sides have been drumming up support through the internet. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► big· They watched with glee, therefore, the biggest bond market rally in the history of Wall Street. ► large· On May 8 Chamlong led another large rally at Democracy Monument, where some demonstrators came close to clashing with riot police.· At the first and largest rally a prominent opposition leader, Vuk Draskovic, called for a campaign of civil disobedience. ► late· It was in the railway carriage as Earle had been coming back from the late night rally in the North West.· A late rally dragged the index up to close at 18,560, still off more than 1,000 on the week.· Paris: A late rally helped shares recover. ► mass· On Nov. 22 more than 150,000 people in Lomé had held a mass rally in support of the strike.· There were no mass rallies attended by thousands of the enthusiastic or the curious.· Opposition demonstration A mass rally organized by 12 opposition groups was held in Lomé, the capital, on Feb. 9.· It can cover anything from giving a church sermon to holding a mass rally.· On 22 April there was a mass rally at the Albert Hall where Mosley addressed an audience of 10,000 supporters.· The mass rally now became a powerful expression of national feeling. ► political· Occasionally there were special programmes: a political rally.· What percentage have participated in political rallies?· But he has already tried to curb political opposition, suspending both houses of parliament and banning political rallies.· They stopped asking him to come out to their political rallies.· She met Sebastian at a political rally.· But my first attendance at a political rally changed my childhood habits right away, at least briefly.· The ban on political rallies was lifted on April 8.· In these days when a political rally consists of three people watching television, it's rather refreshing. ► public· This has sent hundreds of murderers and drug dealers to firing squads after being paraded at public rallies.· Neither law firm outings nor public protests and rallies were quite his style, in any case.· The protest walk will precede a public rally planned for the village on Saturday, September 18.· The local County Manager, Michael O'Malley, issued an edict to planning officials not to attend public rallies. NOUN► driver· Former rally driver Jean Denton is battling to reduce red tape and bureaucratic burdens on small firms and start-ups.· An auto rally driver with a penchant for crashing cars, Marko Milosevic owns a discotheque and several cafes in the town.· He knows how to corner without disaster and is quite a rally driver on the sharp bends. ► market· The other inhibition is more pragmatic: fear of unlimited losses on short positions that might result from a sudden market rally.· But it was not enough to prompt a significant market rally.· The early gains from the stock market rally begot a feeling of invincibility.· The bond market rally races into its third week.· They watched with glee, therefore, the biggest bond market rally in the history of Wall Street. VERB► address· Violence marked the funeral of Lalith Athulathmudali, a Sri Lankan opposition leader who was shot dead while addressing a rally.· He was assassinated the day after addressing a rally of striking sanitation workers in Memphis.· Trade unionist and the Cardinal Archbishop of Palermo addressed the rally.· His last big public appearance was on Dec. 24, when he addressed a rally of his supporters in Belgrade.· In 1951 and 1952 he continued to act as the Rassemblement's main spokesman, addressing rallies and holding press conferences. ► attend· Most of those attending the rally Sunday, however, were Phoenix-area veterans and friends.· It was from here, in 1959, that she effectively attended an Oswald Mosley rally.· They have also been invited to attend a rally to commemorate the 22 de Enero.· Its supporters may be nervous about attending its rallies, and the movement itself is divided.· Feminists threw their weight behind Mrs Killea's campaign, and hundreds of students attended a rally in support of abortion rights.· He was attending a Liberal rally in the city.· The local County Manager, Michael O'Malley, issued an edict to planning officials not to attend public rallies. ► hold· On Nov. 22 more than 150,000 people in Lomé had held a mass rally in support of the strike.· In the streets, opponents of Proposition 187 have held mass rallies and student walkouts.· And in Britain the Countryside Alliance holds a protest rally.· It would have been a good place to hold a torchlight rally.· It can cover anything from giving a church sermon to holding a mass rally.· Several hundred protesters had gathered in the city, and held a rally earlier in the day. ► lead· Molly led a rally near Detroit, Michigan. ► organize· The opposition defied curfews and continued to organize rallies and strikes to press for Ershad's resignation. ► plan· The organisers are planning a rally in February.· On Saturday, he planned a rally amongst the party faithful in his constituency to wave the nag. ► spark· The action sparked a rally in bond prices and the Dow Jones closed 14.96 up at 2597.13..· On Wall Street, across-the-board buying in the oil sector sparked a rally. ► tell· Djindjic told a rally at Republic Square that Milosevic was trying to lumber the police with responsibility for failed government policy. ► win· After two blank hands at 7-6, Martin won three rallies in a row. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ► see thesaurus at meeting2a car race on public roads: ![]() ![]() rally1 nounrally2 verb rallyrally2 verb (past tense and past participle rallied, present participle rallying, third person singular rallies) ![]() ![]() WORD ORIGINrally2 Verb TableOrigin: 1500-1600 French rallier ‘to reunite’, from Old French alier; ➔ ALLY2VERB TABLE rally
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Longman Language Activatorto make people, organizations, or countries unite► unite Collocations · President Clinton's rousing speech united the Democrats.· What united the two groups was their hatred of fascism in all its forms.· She and Picasso had always been friends, but now they shared a secret that united them even more. ► bring together if an event or a situation brings people together , it makes them have a closer, more friendly relationship with each other: bring somebody together: · What was it that first brought you two together? Your love of music?· In South Africa, cricket has been the one sport that has brought people together. ► rally to persuade or encourage people to unite in order to fight for or against something: rally support/opposition: · The main effect of the new tax was to rally opposition to the government.· Recent news reports on the situation in the capital have helped rally support for the war.rally somebody: · Churchill's stirring speeches helped rally his countrymen to fight against the enemy. ► amalgamate to make two or more organizations join together, for example colleges, unions, or hospitals, in order to make a single one: · Worries have been expressed about the current trend of amalgamating sales teams.amalgamate something into something: · The 55 army battalions would be amalgamated into 23 units. ► merge to make two companies or organizations join together to form a single one: · There are plans to merge the two most successful TV channels.merge something with something: · He wanted to merge his company with a South African mining firm. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► rally support 1[intransitive, transitive] to come together, or to bring people together, to support an idea, a political party etcrally to![]() (=a public meeting to support a politician or party before an election)· He drove to Paris to address an election rally. ► a peace rally (=large public meeting in support of peace)· CND organised a massive peace rally in Trafalgar Square attended by over a million people. ► a protest rally (=a large outdoor public meeting to protest about something)· A protest rally in the capital was attended by about 400 people. ► drum up/rally support (=get people’s support by making an effort)· Both sides have been drumming up support through the internet. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► around· It would be wise to start rallying around for some back up!· A brand can be something both cities can rally around.· Party workers have been rallying around since last Thursday night's arson attack which caused tens of thousands worth of damage. ► round· The time is now right to rally round the call for independence.· Colleagues rally round to help Ann KIND-HEARTED fundraisers pulled out all the stops to donate more than £1,500 to a very ill colleague.· Minutes later as neighbours rallied round to help the nursing home worker an ambulance arrived to take her to hospital.· And a former manager at the company hopes the racing industry will rally round.· After her return from compassionate leave following the death of her father, they had been prepared to rally round.· But friends and well wishers rallied round and calling themselves Ashleys army, raised enough cash to buy him his own gymnasium. NOUN► forces· The Church took the lead in rallying the forces which drove out the poles and established the Romanovs on the throne.· They rallied their forces to resist it.· The Count rallied his forces in Bechafen where the constant stream of refugees meant lean rations and poor quarters for all. ► market· Only the Tokyo market rallied, as foreign buyers returned after recent worries about the effect of a stronger yen.· The market rallied early in 1995, but then ran out of steam.· Even homebuilding companies, one of the industries that lagged the stock market rally last year, rallied.· On Terrible Tuesday, the weakened market rallied and the Dow rose 102 points, then 187 on Wednesday. ► party· Nor did the party rally large ranks of the unemployed or underprivileged.· Merbah announced his intention of forming a new political party to rally followers of the late President Houari Boumedienne. ► people· On Feb. 24 over 100,000 people rallied in Manezh Square in support of Yeltsin.· A history professor at Baghdad University, Sadoun Fadil, said people rally around their leader during hard times.· On Feb. 20 thousands of people rallied at the university campus in the support of the hunger strikers. ► price· It convinced oil markets that quotas would be cut and briefly caused the oil price to rally.· Wheat prices rallied as concerns spread that freezing cold and severe wind in the Plains states could damage the winter crop. ► support· A campaign to rally support for this was launched in March.· Still, Reagan could not rally support sufficient to get the Congress behind the effort.· The essential need when a proposed redevelopment poses a threat is to rally popular support.· They must also be able to rally support and achieve results in the midst of almost constant organizational change.· I intend to rally that support.· She rallies support for the endangered whale, catalogues underwater life and creates new devices in which to explore virgin sea worlds.· The intelligentsia was actively rallying support against the eviction.· Banks own small stakes of their own and can rally support against a bidder. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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