单词 | ally |
释义 | ally 1. n. & v. --n (pl. -ies)   1. a State formally cooperating or united with another for a special purpose, esp. by a treaty.   2. a person or organization that cooperates with or helps another. --vtr. also (-ies, -ied) (often foll. by with) combine or unite in alliance. Etymology: ME f. OF al(e)ier f. L alligare bind: cf. ALLOY 2. n. (also alley) (pl. -ies or -eys) a choice playing-marble made of marble, alabaster, or glass. Etymology: perh. dimin. of ALABASTER |
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