allies
US /ˈæl.aɪz/
UK /ˈæl.aɪz/
複數名詞
1.
盟友
states or individuals who cooperate with each other for a common purpose, especially in a military alliance
範例:
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During the war, several nations formed a strong group of allies.
戰爭期間，幾個國家組成了強大的盟友集團。
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The two countries have been close allies for decades.
這兩個國家幾十年來一直是親密的盟友。
2.
盟友, 支持者
people who support a particular cause or group, especially one that is disadvantaged or oppressed
範例:
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She has always been a strong ally for human rights.
她一直是人權的堅定支持者。
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The community found many allies in their fight against injustice.
社區在反對不公正的鬥爭中找到了許多盟友。