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ally of sb/sth
The small nation was an ally of the great empire.
这个小国是那个大帝国的盟国。
盟国；同盟国
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
盟国；同盟国
A country that has made an agreement with another to help and support it, especially in war.
The small nation was an ally of the great empire.
这个小国是那个大帝国的盟国。
合作或帮助他人的人；伙伴；朋友。
A person who co-operates with or helps another; an associate; a friend.
友好国家
a friendly nation
通过条约与他人联合或结盟的人、团体、国家等,尤其是为共同的军事或政治目的；盟友。
A person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose; a confederate.
提供合作或帮助的伙伴
an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
During the war, the two countries became close allies.
战争期间，这两个国家成为了紧密的盟友。
AI contextual example
She found a trusted ally in her colleague during the project.
在项目中，她发现同事是一位值得信赖的伙伴。
AI contextual example
The organization seeks allies among local businesses to support the initiative.
该组织寻求本地企业作为盟友来支持这项倡议。
AI contextual example
he's a good ally in fight
他在战斗中是一个好的盟友
WordNet
The small nation was an ally of the great empire.
这个小国是那个大帝国的盟国。
常用形容词有 close, loyal, strong, key 等。
He is a loyal ally of the party leader.
他是党领袖的忠实盟友。
She found an ally in her fight for justice.
她在争取正义的斗争中找到了一位盟友。
Not this
China and Russia are important alliances.
Use this
China and Russia are important allies.
ally 指同盟者或同盟国，是可数名词，而 alliance 指同盟关系。此处需要指国家本身，应用 ally 的复数形式 allies。
Not this
We are allies of each other against the enemy.
Use this
We are allies with each other against the enemy.
表示与某人结盟时，常用 be allies with 或 ally with，而不用 ally of。
Not this
The two country are ally.
Use this
The two countries are allies.
ally 是可数名词，复数形式为 allies；主语 two countries 是复数，需用复数名词 all，且 country 应加 s。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
亲密盟友
The United States has long been a close ally of the United Kingdom.
美国长期以来一直是英国的亲密盟友。
忠实盟友
In times of war, a faithful ally is invaluable.
在战争时期，一位忠实盟友是无价的。
政治盟友
The senator gained support from his political allies.
这位参议员得到了他的政治盟友的支持。
军事盟友
NATO members are considered military allies.
北约成员国被视为军事盟友。
关键盟友
Japan is a key ally in the Asia-Pacific region.
日本是亚太地区的一个关键盟友。
可信赖的盟友
She proved to be a trusted ally during the negotiations.
她在谈判中证明了自己是可信赖的盟友。
临时盟友；权宜之盟
During the war, they were merely allies of convenience.
战争期间，他们仅仅是临时盟友。
顺境盟友；靠不住的盟友
He proved to be a fair-weather ally when trouble arose.
当麻烦出现时，他证明了自己是个靠不住的盟友。
名义上的盟友
The two countries are allies in name only, with little cooperation.
这两个国家只是名义上的盟友，合作很少。
你没有盟友。
In The Dark Knight Rises, Bane tells Batman that he has no allies.
在《黑暗骑士崛起》中，贝恩告诉蝙蝠侠他没有盟友。
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Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
Ally 音似‘爱丽’，想象爱丽是你的可靠盟友。
该词既用于正式场合（如国际同盟），也常见于非正式合作语境。
常用复数 allies，常与 with 连用表示与...结盟
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