| 词组 | ally |
| 释义 | ally Ally is used about equally with to or with when it requires a preposition: • Closely allied to his pride was his very strict sense of justice —Robert A. Hall, Jr., A Short History of Italian Literature, 1951 • Allied to this general problem is the need in many cases to retrain teachers —James B. Conant, Slums and Suburbs, 1961 • It is to ally you with the events of the page —Bernard DeVoto, The World of Fiction, 1950 • John Dewey and Thorstein Veblen were allied in his mind with the Chicago sociologist George Herbert Mead —Alfred Kazin, N.Y. Times Book Rev., 16 Sept. 1979 Our files show that when ally is used with to, the verb is usually in the past tense or in the past participle; when ally is used with with, a greater variety of tenses appears. Ally is also used with against sometimes: • ... the great resources and wealth of the Arab states should be allied against the temptations ... of godless communism —David L. Lawrence, Land Reborn, November-December 1953 |
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