ally
noun
verb
ˈælaɪ
noun
1
a
country
that
agrees
to
help
or
support
another
country
in
a
war
同盟国
a
meeting
of
the
European
allies
欧洲盟国会议
2
the Allies
the
group
of
countries
including
Britain
and
the
US
that
fought
together
in
the
First
and
Second
World
Wars
〔第一次世界大战的〕协约国; 〔第二次世界大战的〕同盟国
3
someone
who
helps
and
supports
you
when
other
people
are
trying
to
oppose
you
盟友，支持者
Ridley
was
one
of
the
Queen’s
closest
allies
.
里德利是女王最亲密的盟友之一。
a
staunch
ally
(=very
close
ally)
of
President
Soares
苏亚雷斯总统的一位坚定支持者
a
network
of
political
allies
政治盟友网
She
knew
she
had
found
an
ally
in
Ted.
她知道特德已经是她的盟友了。
4
something
that
helps
you
succeed
in
a
difficult
situation
辅助物
Exercise
is
an
important
ally
in
your
campaign
to
lose
weight.
锻炼在减肥运动中是重要的辅助手段。
əˈlaɪ
verb
5
to
help
and
support
other
people
or
countries,
especially
in
a
war
or
disagreement
与…结盟
ally
yourself
to/with
sb
Some
of
the
northern
cities
allied
themselves
with
the
emperor.
北方一些城市与皇帝结盟。